There are 3 ways to get from Homewood to Great Lakes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Homewood to Millennium Stationtrain Me
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakestrain Up-N
2h 50m$13–16Drive 57 mi
cheapest- Drive from Homewood to Great Lakescar 57 mi
1h 22m$11–15Line 29 bus, line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the bus from 95th Red Line Station to State & Van Burenbus 29
- Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Highland Park Metra Stationbus 213
5h 24m$12–17
Homewood to Great Lakes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Homewood to Great Lakes is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Homewood to Great Lakes is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Homewood to Great Lakes station. However, there are services departing from 183rd St & Dixie Hwy and arriving at Highland Park Metra Station via Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th Red Line Station, State & Van Buren and Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Homewood to Great Lakes. However, there are services departing from Homewood and arriving at Great Lakes via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Homewood and Great Lakes is 57 miles. The road distance is 57.3 miles.
The best way to get from Homewood to Great Lakes without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Homewood to Great Lakes, including transfers.
Homewood to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 95th Red Line Station.
Homewood to Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, depart from Homewood station.
The best way to get from Homewood to Great Lakes is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 29 bus and line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Homewood, IL, USA and Great Lakes, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Homewood to Great Lakes via Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 183rd St & Dixie Hwy to Great Lakes via Pace Harvey TC Bay K, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, 95th Red Line Station, State & Van Buren, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, Highland Park Metra Station, and Highland Park in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Homewood to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from 95th Red Line Station to State & Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from State & Van Buren to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Highland Park Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
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More Questions & Answers
Homewood to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at State & Van Buren station.
Homewood to Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Millennium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Homewood to Great Lakes is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Homewood to Great Lakes.
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