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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Thornton takes 1h 32m and the fastest bus takes 1h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chicago to Thornton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 32m
Duration
29 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 353 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Michigan & Harrison to 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminalbus bus J14 / ...
  2. Take the bus from 103rd St. CTA Terminal to Chicago Rd & Queens Lnbus bus 353
2h 11m
$4–6

Chicago to Thornton bus times

Buses run hourly between Chicago and Thornton. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Thornton at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 28.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Thornton, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Michigan & Harrison to Chicago Rd & Queens Ln via 103rd St. CTA Terminal in around 2h 11m.

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