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How to get fromBuffalo Grove to Illinoisby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 234 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to State St & Stratford Rdbus bus 234
    2. Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    1h 40m
    $6–9

  2. Drive 27.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo Grove to Chicagocar car 27.4 mi
    40 min
    $5–8

  3. Line 234 bus, line 97 bus, line 147 bus

    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus 234
    2. Take the bus from Skokie Yellow Line Station to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 97
    3. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus bus 147
    3h
    $6–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buffalo Grove to Chicagotaxi taxi 27.4 mi
    40 min
    $80–100

Buffalo Grove to Illinois by bus and train

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Illinois, USA?

You can take a bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells via Des Plaines Metra Station, Dempster - Skokie CTA Station, Skokie Yellow Line Station, and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 3h.

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