What is the cheapest way to get from Naperville to Galena?

The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Galena is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Naperville to Galena?

The fastest way to get from Naperville to Galena is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Naperville to Galena?

The distance between Naperville and Galena is 262 miles. The road distance is 150.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Naperville to Galena?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Naperville to Galena, including transfers.

Can I drive from Naperville to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Galena is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Naperville to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 117+ hotels available in Galena.

Naperville to Galena - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Naperville to Galena by bus, car, or train

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
2. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
8h 15m
$45–83
Drive 149.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Naperville to Galenacar 149.8 mi
2h 59m
$28–40
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
8h 21m
$46–85
Train, bus, drive via Chicago
1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus
3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
8h 58m
$45–80
Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee
1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
9h 8m
$53–101

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Distance: 260.2 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Naperville to Galena. However, you can take the train to LaGrange Road, walk to La Grange/Burlington Ave., take the line 330 bus to O'Hare MMF Bay 8, take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, walk to University at East Campus, take the bus to Northern Lights at Epic Staff C, then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Naperville to Galena in around 2h 59m.

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