There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
1h 3m$17–22Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverness to Chicagocar 32.7 mi
39 min$6–9Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Clark/Dearbornbus 56
2h 2m$45–57Taxi
- Take the taxi from Inverness to Chicagotaxi 32.7 mi
39 min$100–130
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Chicago is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Chicago is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Pace I-90/Barrington Road Kiss-n-Ride and arriving at Washington & Clark/Dearborn via Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Palatine and arriving at Chicago OTC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Inverness and Chicago is 30 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $17 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Inverness to Chicago, including transfers.
Inverness to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park Transit Center station.
Inverness to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, depart from Palatine station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Chicago is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $17 - $22. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus, which costs $45 - $60 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Inverness, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Palatine to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Clark/Dearborn every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Palatine to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Clark/Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Clark/Dearborn station.
Inverness to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Chicago is 33 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Inverness to Chicago.
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