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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Burnhamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Burnham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain train Ssl / ...
    51 min
    $6–7

  2. Drive 19.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Burnhamcar car 19.5 mi
    28 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 28 bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Streetbus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from South Chicago & 79th Street/Stony Island to Hegewisch Metra Stationbus bus 30
    1h 48m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Burnhamtaxi taxi 19.5 mi
    28 min
    $50–65

Chicago Union Station to Burnham by foot and train

Calendar285Weekly Services
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.9 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Burnham, IL, USA?

South Shore Line operates a train from Van Buren St. to Hegewisch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–7 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station Transit Center to Hegewisch Metra Station via Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Street and South Chicago & 79th Street/Stony Island in around 1h 48m.

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