There are 7 ways to get from Columbus to Naperville by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolistaxi
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
7h 13m$167–257Drive 241.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Napervillecar 241.2 mi
4h 33m$44–64Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Columbus to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Malltaxi
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
7h 44m$119–163Taxi to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
4h 48m$550–1,257Taxi to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
4h 22m$175–487Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
5h 16m$172–392Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
5h 47m$172–882
Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Naperville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Naperville is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs $170 - $490.
The distance between Columbus and Naperville is 269 miles. The road distance is 242.6 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Naperville without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 13m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Columbus to Naperville, including transfers.
Naperville is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 11:23 PM in Columbus and 10:23 PM in Naperville.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Naperville is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Columbus to Naperville.
There are 238+ hotels available in Naperville.
What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Naperville. However, you can take the taxi to Indianapolis, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Naperville. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Mall, take the line 31 bus to Ctc-Q, walk to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Naperville.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
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