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How to get fromBlue Island to Downers Groveby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Blue Island to Downers Grove by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blue Island-Vermont to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train Bnsf
    1h 55m
    $8–11

  2. Drive 24.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blue Island to Downers Grovecar car 24.5 mi
    34 min
    $5–7

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blue Island-Vermont to Joliettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Pace Transit Center Bay C to Main St & Ogden Avebus bus 834
    3h 7m
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blue Island to Downers Grovetaxi taxi 24.5 mi
    34 min
    $60–80

  5. Bus, line 322 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ford City to 54th/Cermak Pink Line Stationbus bus 54B
    2. Take the bus from 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line to Yorktown Centerbus bus 322
    3h 26m
    $8–11

Blue Island to Downers Grove by train and foot

Calendar207Weekly Services
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Blue Island, IL, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Blue Island-Vermont to Downers Grove via LaSalle Street and Chicago Union Station in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gregory St & York St to Ogden Ave / Main St via Western Ave & 79th St, 79th Street & Western, Ford City, 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line, and Yorktown Center in around 3h 26m.

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