There are 4 ways to get from Naperville to Downtown Chicago by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus Btw 1210
45 min$18–27Train
cheapest- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
1h 13m$5–6Drive 29.1 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Downtown Chicagocar 29.1 mi
36 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Naperville to Downtown Chicagotaxi 29.1 mi
36 min$75–90
Naperville to Downtown Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Downtown Chicago is to train which costs $5 - $6 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Downtown Chicago is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Naperville and arriving at Chicago. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Naperville and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Naperville and Downtown Chicago is 30 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Downtown Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $18 - $27.
The bus from Naperville to Chicago takes 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Naperville to Downtown Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Naperville station.
Naperville to Downtown Chicago train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
The best way to get from Naperville to Downtown Chicago is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $18 - $27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $6 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Downtown Chicago, IL, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Naperville to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Naperville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–27
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
303 Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Naerville Dupage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630-961-3232
- Website
- napervilledupagetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Naperville to Downtown Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago station.
Naperville to Downtown Chicago train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Downtown Chicago is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Naperville to Downtown Chicago.
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