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How to get fromLibertyville to Downtown Chicagoby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Libertyville to Downtown Chicago by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Libertyville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    1h 25m
    $5–7

  2. Line 272 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Stationbus bus 272
    2. Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clinton-Bluesubway subway Blue Line
    2h 39m
    $6–10

  3. Drive 33.8 mi

    1. Drive from Libertyville to Downtown Chicagocar car 33.8 mi
    48 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Libertyville to Downtown Chicagotaxi taxi 33.8 mi
    48 min
    $90–110

Libertyville to Downtown Chicago by train and foot

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Libertyville, IL, USA and Downtown Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Libertyville to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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