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How to get fromBuffalo Grove Metra to Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Buffalo Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    1h 4m
    $5–7

  2. Line 272 bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from 920 Deerfield Pkwy to Golf Mill Stationbus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus bus 56
    2h 17m
    $6–7

  3. Drive 27.9 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicagocar car 27.9 mi
    40 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicagotaxi taxi 27.9 mi
    40 min
    $80–100

Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago by foot and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove Metra, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Buffalo Grove to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buffalo Grove Metra to Washington & Canal via 920 Deerfield Pkwy, Golf Mill Station, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 2h 17m.

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