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There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Union by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Woodstocktrain train Up-Nw
    1h 48m
    $37–53

  2. Drive 59.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Unioncar car 59.1 mi
    1h 4m
    $11–16

  3. Line 56 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 56
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    2h 49m
    $62–82

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  • Distance: 61.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Union, McHenry County, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Woodstock every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Union via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Jefferson Park, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 2h 49m.

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