What is the cheapest way to get from Racine to Downers Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Racine to Downers Grove is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Racine to Downers Grove?

The fastest way to get from Racine to Downers Grove is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Racine and Downers Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Marquette and 6th and arriving at Ogden Ave / Main St via Mitchell Airport, Cumberland CTA Station, Lake St & 5th Ave and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Racine and Downers Grove?

No, there is no direct train from Racine to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Kenosha and arriving at Downers Grove via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Racine to Downers Grove?

The distance between Racine and Downers Grove is 95 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

How do I travel from Racine to Downers Grove without a car?

The best way to get from Racine to Downers Grove without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs $26 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Racine to Downers Grove?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Racine to Downers Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Racine to Downers Grove bus from?

Racine to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Mitchell Airport station.

Where do I catch the Racine to Downers Grove train from?

Racine to Downers Grove train services, operated by Metra, depart from Kenosha station.

Train or bus from Racine to Downers Grove?

The best way to get from Racine to Downers Grove is to bus and line 313 bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $21 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Racine to Downers Grove bus arrive?

Racine to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures station.

Where does the Racine to Downers Grove train arrive?

Racine to Downers Grove train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Racine to Downers Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Downers Grove is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Racine to Downers Grove.

Where can I stay near Downers Grove?

There are 317+ hotels available in Downers Grove.

Racine to Downers Grove - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Racine to Downers Grove by bus, train, or car

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Line 20 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Marquette St & 6th St to Amtrak Stationbus 20
2. Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain
3h 49m
$26–53
Drive 74.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Racine to Downers Grovecar 74.1 mi
1h 37m
$14–20
Bus, line 313 bus
1. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
2. Take the bus from Lake St & 5th Ave to Yorktown Centerbus 313
5h 24m
$45–59
Train
1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain Bnsf
4h 9m
$14–21

Racine to Downers Grove by bus and train

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3h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 94.3 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Ogden Ave / Main St via Mitchell Airport, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Cumberland, Cumberland CTA Station, Lake St & 5th Ave, and Yorktown Center in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Racine Street and 14th Street to Downers Grove via Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street, Kenosha, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 9m.

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