There are 3 ways to get from Arlington Heights to Dixon by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Dixontaxi
4h 1m$108–159Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arlington Heights to Dixoncar 88.8 mi
1h 53m$17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
5h$40–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington Heights to Dixon is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Dixon is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Arlington Heights and Dixon is 136 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Dixon without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Arlington Heights to Dixon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington Heights to Dixon is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Arlington Heights to Dixon.
There are 14+ hotels available in Dixon.
What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Dixon, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Arlington Heights to Dixon. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Clinton & Jackson, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Mendota Station, then take the taxi to Dixon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arlington Heights to Dixon via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Dixon Reagan Transit Center in around 5h.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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