There are 4 ways to get from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 543 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2bus 543
- Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
2h 17m$7–10Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 603
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus 56
3h 10m$8–13Drive 39.6 mi
- Drive from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Stationcar 39.6 mi
46 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Stationtaxi 39.6 mi
46 min$120–150
Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station is to line 543 bus and train which costs $6 - $10 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station. However, there are services departing from Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. and arriving at Washington & Canal via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 and Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Carpentersville and Chicago Union Station is 44 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station without a car is to line 543 bus and train which takes 2h 17m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.
Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Carpentersville to Chicago Union Station.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Carpentersville, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. to Chicago Union Station via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, and Washington & Canal in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Elgin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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