There are 4 ways to get from Lyons to Chicago by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Lyons to Chicago by train
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The cheapest way to get from Lyons to Chicago is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Lyons to Chicago is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyons to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Harlem Ave & 44th St and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via Archer & Neva Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riverside and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Lyons and Chicago is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lyons to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lyons to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Archer & Neva Terminal station.
Lyons to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Lyons to Chicago is to train which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 62 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Lyons, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Harrison every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Harrison
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Naperville Cab / Naperville Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +1 630 357 1366
Naperville City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630 305 9999
Suburban Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630 420 7220
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lyons to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Dearborn & Harrison station.
Lyons to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyons to Chicago is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Lyons to Chicago.
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