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How to get fromNaperville to Columbusby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Naperville to Columbus by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    4h 54m
    $50–106

  2. Drive 135.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Naperville to Columbuscar car 135.3 mi
    3h 14m
    $25–36

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 32m

  4. Line 330 bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORD - MSN
    3. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Columbustaxi taxi
    4h 14m
    $133–488

Naperville to Columbus by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Columbus, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Naperville to Columbus Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 54m.

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