There are 4 ways to get from Soldier Field to Downers Grove by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain Bnsf
1h 53m$6–11Drive 24 mi
cheapest- Drive from Soldier Field to Downers Grovecar 24 mi
30 min$5–6Line 21 bus, line 322 bus
- Take the bus from 25th Street & Michigan to North Riverside Mallbus 21
- Take the bus from North Riverside Park Mall to Yorktown Centerbus 322
2h 59m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soldier Field to Downers Grovetaxi 24 mi
30 min$80–100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Soldier Field to Downers Grove is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Soldier Field to Downers Grove is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Soldier Field to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from 25th Street & Michigan and arriving at Ogden Ave / Main St via North Riverside Park Mall and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Soldier Field to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt and arriving at Downers Grove via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Soldier Field and Downers Grove is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.
The best way to get from Soldier Field to Downers Grove without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Soldier Field to Downers Grove, including transfers.
Soldier Field to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 25th Street & Michigan station.
Soldier Field to Downers Grove train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Soldier Field to Downers Grove is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 322 bus, which costs $5 - $7 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Soldier Field, IL, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grove hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soldier Field to Ogden Ave / Main St via 25th Street & Michigan, North Riverside Park Mall, and Yorktown Center in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from 25th Street & Michigan to North Riverside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 North Riverside Park Mall to Yorktown Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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Booking & Getting There
Soldier Field to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at North Riverside Mall station.
Soldier Field to Downers Grove train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Downers Grove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soldier Field to Downers Grove is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Soldier Field to Downers Grove.
There are 357+ hotels available in Downers Grove.







