There are 4 ways to get from Northwestern University to Wheaton by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain Up-W
2h 13m$5–8Line 93 bus, subway, line 301 bus
- Take the bus from Emerson & Maple to Logan Square Blue Line Stationbus 93
- Take the subway from Logan Square to Forest Parksubway
- Take the bus from Forest Park CTA Station to Liberty Dr & Hale Stbus 301
4h 22m$6–12Drive 32.1 mi
- Drive from Northwestern University to Wheatoncar 32.1 mi
52 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northwestern University to Wheatontaxi 32.1 mi
52 min$95–120
Northwestern University to Wheaton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northwestern University to Wheaton is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Northwestern University to Wheaton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Northwestern University to Wheaton. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Wheaton via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Northwestern University and Wheaton is 39 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from Northwestern University to Wheaton without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Northwestern University to Wheaton, including transfers.
Northwestern University to Wheaton train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
Northwestern University to Wheaton train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northwestern University to Wheaton is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Northwestern University to Wheaton.
There are 337+ hotels available in Wheaton.
What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Wheaton, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Wheaton via Evanston and Chicago OTC in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Evanston to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Logan Square to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Emerson & Maple to Logan Square Blue Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Forest Park CTA Station to Liberty Dr & Hale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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