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How to get fromMettawa to Chicago Union Stationby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mettawa to Chicago Union Station by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lake Forest to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    1h 11m
    $17–20

  2. Line 272 bus, bus, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & CDW Way to Golf Mill Stationbus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Golf Mill Station to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 270
    3. Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clinton-Bluesubway subway
    1h 48m
    $5–9

  3. Drive 33 mi

    1. Drive from Mettawa to Chicago Union Stationcar car 33 mi
    42 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mettawa to Chicago Union Stationtaxi taxi 33 mi
    42 min
    $85–110

  5. Line 272 bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & CDW Way to Golf Mill Stationbus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus bus 56
    2h 26m
    $6–7

Mettawa to Chicago Union Station by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Mettawa, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Lake Forest to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Ave & CDW Way to Chicago Union Station via Golf Mill Station, Jefferson Park Transit Center, and Washington & Canal in around 2h 26m.

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