There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Woodstocktrain Up-Nw
- Take the taxi from Woodstock to Illinois Railway Museumtaxi
1h 57m$42–53Drive 57.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museumcar 57.1 mi
1h 5m$11–15Line 56 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 56
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus 605
2h 50m$56–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum. However, there are services departing from Madison & Dearborn/State and arriving at Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride via Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Illinois Railway Museum is 63 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum, including transfers.
Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Madison & Dearborn/State station.
Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jefferson Park Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Chicago to Illinois Railway Museum.
There are 23+ hotels available in Illinois Railway Museum.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Illinois Railway Museum, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Illinois Railway Museum via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Jefferson Park, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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