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How to get fromGlencoe to Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Glencoe to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Glencoe to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    48 min
    $4–6

  2. Line 213 bus, line 147 bus

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay Rd & Park Ave to Howard CTA Stationbus bus 213
    2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus bus 147
    1h 46m
    $5–6

  3. Drive 20.5 mi

    1. Drive from Glencoe to Chicagocar car 20.5 mi
    36 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Glencoe to Chicagotaxi taxi 20.5 mi
    36 min
    $60–75

Glencoe to Chicago by train

Calendar195Weekly Trains
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.2 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

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

Metra operates a train from Glencoe to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Bay Rd & Park Ave to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells via Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 1h 46m.

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