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How to get fromBrookfield Zoo Chicago to Illinoisby train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brookfield Zoo Chicago to Illinois by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Hollywood to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    53 min
    $3–5

  2. Train via Riverside

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    58 min
    $3–5

  3. Line 331 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from 31st/1st to Cumberland CTA Stationbus bus 331
    2. Take the subway from Cumberland to Jackson-Bluesubway subway Blue Line
    1h 42m
    $4–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brookfield Zoo Chicago to Chicagotaxi taxi 12.5 mi
    23 min
    $30–45

  5. Drive 12.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brookfield Zoo Chicago to Chicagocar car 12.5 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

Brookfield Zoo Chicago to Illinois by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar238Weekly Services
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.9 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Brookfield Zoo Chicago, IL, USA and Illinois, USA?

Metra operates a train from Hollywood to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 30 min.

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