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How to get fromNaperville to Lake Galenaby bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Lake Galenacar car
    8h 29m
    $44–80

  2. Drive 145 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Naperville to Lake Galenacar car 145 mi
    3h 8m
    $27–39

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Lake Galenacar car
    8h 56m
    $45–82

  4. Train, bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Lake Galenacar car
    9h 13m
    $45–77

  5. Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Lake Galenacar car
    9h 22m
    $69–127

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  • Distance: 251.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Naperville to Lake 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 Lake Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Naperville to Lake Galena in around 3h 8m.

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