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How to get fromSan Francisco to Napervilleby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Naperville by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SFO - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    7h 42m
    $217–463

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SJC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    9h 22m
    $129–505

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Napervillebus bus
    2d 3h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2d 4h
    $755–1,606

  5. Drive 2,098 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Napervillecar car 2,098 mi
    32h 23m
    $383–554

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OAK - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    7h 51m
    $163–619

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SFO - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    8h 9m
    $137–303

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    8h 51m
    $159–625

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SMF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    11h 10m
    $190–725

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,905.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Naperville via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Naperville Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $750–1,600 and the journey takes 2d 3h.

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