The average bus between Downtown Chicago and Downers Grove takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 59m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downtown Chicago to Downers Grove. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Downtown Chicago and Downers Grove. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downtown Chicago is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Downers Grove at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Clinton Blue Line Station and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Chicago to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Downtown Chicago station and arriving at Downers Grove station via Pulaski & Cermak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Downtown Chicago to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton Blue Line Station.
Downtown Chicago to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Yorktown Center station.
The distance between Downtown Chicago and Downers Grove is 31.3 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Chicago to Ogden Ave / Main St via Clinton Blue Line Station, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall, and Yorktown Center in around 2h 31m.