There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train Me
1h 47m$6–9Subway, line 352 bus
- Take the subway from Jackson-Red to 95thsubway Red Line
- Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2bus 352
2h 35m$6–10Drive 27.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Park Forestcar 27.9 mi
46 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Park Foresttaxi 27.9 mi
46 min$80–100Line 29 bus, line 352 bus
- Take the bus from State & Jackson to 95th Red Line Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2bus 352
3h$6–8
Chicago Union Station to Park Forest by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest. However, there are services departing from State & Jackson and arriving at Western Ave & Westwood Dr / 26th St via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest. However, there are services departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at 211th St. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Park Forest is 29 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest, including transfers.
Chicago Union Station to Park Forest bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Jackson station.
Chicago Union Station to Park Forest train services, operated by Metra, depart from Van Buren St. station.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 29 bus and line 352 bus, which costs $5 - $8 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Park Forest, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 211th St. hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Western Ave & Westwood Dr / 26th St via State & Jackson, 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 1 in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Jackson-Red to 95th
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Jackson to 95th Red Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Union Station to Park Forest bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 95th Red Line Station.
Chicago Union Station to Park Forest train services, operated by Metra, arrive at 211th St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Park Forest is 28 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Chicago Union Station to Park Forest.
There are 111+ hotels available in Park Forest.







