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How to get fromChicago to Glenwoodby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Glenwood by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Homewoodtrain train Me
    1h 1m
    $22–26

  2. Drive 24.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Glenwoodcar car 24.5 mi
    37 min
    $5–7

  3. Subway, line 352 bus

    1. Take the subway from Harrison to 95thsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Halsted St & 187th Stbus bus 352
    1h 30m
    $14–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Glenwoodtaxi taxi 24.5 mi
    37 min
    $70–85

  5. Line 29 bus, line 352 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 95th Red Line Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Halsted St & 187th Stbus bus 352
    1h 54m
    $14–18

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  • Distance: 27.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Glenwood, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to Homewood hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Glenwood via 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Halsted St & 187th St in around 1h 54m.

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