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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Napervilleby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Northwestern University to Naperville by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train Bnsf
    2h 17m
    $9–11

  2. Drive 37.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Napervillecar car 37.3 mi
    53 min
    $7–10

  3. Line 147 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washingtonbus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Napervillebus bus Btw 1205 / ...
    3h 28m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northwestern University to Napervilletaxi taxi 37.3 mi
    53 min
    $110–140

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Foster to LaSalle/Van Burensubway subway Purple Line
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train Bnsf
    2h 28m
    $8–11

  6. Bus, line 330 bus

    1. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Stationbus bus 330
    3h 29m
    $7–14

Northwestern University to Naperville by foot and train

Calendar205Weekly Services
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Naperville via Evanston, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Naperville via Sheridan & Foster, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, and Chicago in around 3h 28m.

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