What is the cheapest way to get from Carol Stream to Illinois?

The cheapest way to get from Carol Stream to Illinois is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Illinois?

The fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Illinois is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Carol Stream and Illinois?

No, there is no direct train from Carol Stream to Illinois. However, there are services departing from College Ave and arriving at Chicago OTC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Carol Stream to Illinois?

The distance between Carol Stream and Illinois is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carol Stream to Illinois without a car?

The best way to get from Carol Stream to Illinois without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $18 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Carol Stream to Illinois?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Carol Stream to Illinois, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carol Stream to Illinois train from?

Carol Stream to Illinois train services, operated by Metra, depart from College Ave station.

Where does the Carol Stream to Illinois train arrive?

Carol Stream to Illinois train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Carol Stream to Illinois?

Yes, the driving distance between Carol Stream to Illinois is 29 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Carol Stream to Illinois.

Where can I stay near Illinois?

There are 1200+ hotels available in Illinois.

Carol Stream to Illinois - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Carol Stream to Illinois by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from College Ave to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
1h 7m
$18–23
Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carol Stream to Chicagocar 28.6 mi
41 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carol Stream to Chicagotaxi 28.6 mi
41 min
$70–90

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Distance: 29.5 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Carol Stream, IL, USA and Illinois, USA?

Metra operates a train from College Ave to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 56 min.

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