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How to get fromOrland Park to Northwestern Universityby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Orland Park to Northwestern University by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Orland Park 143rd to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Sws
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain train Up-N
    2h 3m
    $8–11

  2. Line 379 bus, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Grange Rd & 143rd St to Midway CTA Stationbus bus 379
    2. Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Fostersubway subway
    2h 49m
    $6–13

  3. Line 379 bus, line 62 bus, line 147 bus

    1. Take the bus from La Grange Rd & 143rd St to Midway CTA Stationbus bus 379
    2. Take the bus from Archer & Cicero to Dearborn & Jacksonbus bus 62
    3. Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 147
    3h 45m
    $9–12

  4. Drive 35.5 mi

    1. Drive from Orland Park to Northwestern Universitycar car 35.5 mi
    56 min
    $7–10

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Orland Park to Northwestern Universitytaxi taxi 35.5 mi
    56 min
    $100–130

Orland Park to Northwestern University by train and foot

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a train from Orland Park 143rd to Northwestern University via Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, and Evanston in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Grange Rd & 143rd St to Northwestern University via Midway Orange Line Station, Cicero & Archer, Archer & Cicero, Dearborn & Jackson, State & Van Buren, Paulina & Howard Terminal, and Sheridan & Foster in around 3h 45m.

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