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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Arlington Heightsby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northwestern University to Arlington Heights by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Des Plaines to Arlington Heightstrain train Up-Nw
    1h 32m
    $5–8

  2. Line 208 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to Golf Rd & Goebbert Rdbus bus 208
    1h 34m
    $2–4

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Evanston to Clybourntrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Arlington Heightstrain train Up-Nw
    1h 44m
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northwestern University to Arlington Heightstaxi taxi 17 mi
    27 min
    $50–65

  5. Drive 17 mi

    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Arlington Heightscar car 17 mi
    27 min
    $4–5

Northwestern University to Arlington Heights by foot, bus, and train

Calendar175Weekly Services
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Arlington Heights via Evanston and Clybourn in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, Pace Bus operates a bus from Davis CTA Station to Golf Rd & Goebbert Rd hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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