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How to get fromGlenview to Illinoisby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Glenview to Illinois by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Glenview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    44 min
    $4–6

  2. Bus, line 147 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Orchard Mall - Macys to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 97 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus bus 147
    2h 1m
    $4–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Glenview to Chicagotaxi taxi 18.3 mi
    25 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive  18.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glenview to Chicagocar car 18.3 mi
    25 min
    $4–5

  5. Line 422 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Glenview Glenayre to Linden CTAbus bus 422
    2. Take the subway from Linden to Harold Washington Librarysubway subway Purple Line
    1h 34m
    $4–8

Glenview to Illinois by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.5 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Glenview, Cook County, IL, USA and Illinois, USA?

Metra operates a train from Glenview to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glenview Glenayre to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells via Old Orchard Mall - Macys and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 2h 1m.

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