There are 5 ways to get from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain Up-W
4h 12m$58–113Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
5h 51m$32–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain Up-W
4h 18m$65–90Drive 187.4 mi
- Drive from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyncar 187.4 mi
3h 21m$35–50Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain
4h 29m$193–485
Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek Bus Stop and arriving at Washington & Canal via Desplaines & Harrison Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Glen Ellyn via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Glen Ellyn is 184 miles. The road distance is 188.5 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn, including transfers.
Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Battle Creek Bus Stop station.
Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Glen Ellyn, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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More Questions & Answers
Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Glen Ellyn is 1h behind Battle Creek. It is currently 3:56 PM in Battle Creek and 2:56 PM in Glen Ellyn.
Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Battle Creek to Glen Ellyn.
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