There are 5 ways to get from Libertyville to Northwestern University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 423 bus
best- Take the train from Libertyville to Glenviewtrain Md-N
- Take the bus from Lehigh/Glenview Metra Station to Linden CTAbus 423
2h 21m$8–13Line 272 bus, line 208 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Stationbus 272
- Take the bus from Golf Mill Station to Davis CTA Stationbus 208
2h 46m$4–5Train
- Take the train from Libertyville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain Up-N
2h 29m$8–12Drive 25 mi
- Drive from Libertyville to Northwestern Universitycar 25 mi
34 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Libertyville to Northwestern Universitytaxi 25 mi
34 min$75–95
Libertyville to Northwestern University by train, bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Libertyville to Northwestern University is to line 272 bus and line 208 bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Libertyville to Northwestern University is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Libertyville to Northwestern University station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Ave & Park Ave and arriving at Davis CTA Station via Hawthorn Mall and Golf Mill Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Libertyville to Northwestern University. However, there are services departing from Libertyville and arriving at Evanston via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Libertyville and Northwestern University is 32 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from Libertyville to Northwestern University without a car is to train and line 423 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $8 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Libertyville to Northwestern University, including transfers.
Libertyville to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Hawthorn Mall station.
Libertyville to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, depart from Libertyville station.
The best way to get from Libertyville to Northwestern University is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and line 208 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Libertyville, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Libertyville to Northwestern University via Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, and Evanston in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Ave & Park Ave to Northwestern University via Hawthorn Mall, Golf Mill Station, and Davis CTA Station in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Libertyville to Glenview
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Libertyville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Evanston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Lehigh/Glenview Metra Station to Linden CTA
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Golf Mill Station to Davis CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Libertyville to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Golf Mill Station.
Libertyville to Northwestern University train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Libertyville to Northwestern University is 25 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Libertyville to Northwestern University.
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