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

The cheapest way to get from Valparaiso to Downers Grove is to bus and train which costs $5 - $14 and takes 2h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Valparaiso to Downers Grove is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Valparaiso and Downers Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from Valparaiso to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from 260 Brown and arriving at Ogden Ave / Main St via 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Valparaiso to Downers Grove?

The distance between Valparaiso and Downers Grove is 71 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Valparaiso to Downers Grove without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 41m and costs $5 - $14.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Valparaiso to Downers Grove, including transfers.

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

Valparaiso to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Valparaiso Transit, depart from 260 Brown station.

Where does the Valparaiso to Downers Grove bus arrive?

Valparaiso to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Valparaiso Transit, arrive at 333 S Franklin Street station.

Can I drive from Valparaiso to Downers Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Valparaiso to Downers Grove is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Valparaiso to Downers Grove.

Where can I stay near Downers Grove?

There are 290+ hotels available in Downers Grove.

Valparaiso to Downers Grove - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain Bnsf
2h 41m
$5–14
Bus, train via Gary Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Valparaiso to Gary Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain
3h 25m
$16–26
Drive 63.4 mi
1. Drive from Valparaiso to Downers Grovecar 63.4 mi
1h 26m
$12–17
Bus, line 322 bus
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
2. Take the bus from 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line to Yorktown Centerbus 322
3h 31m
$6–18

Valparaiso to Downers Grove by bus, foot, and train

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2h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.4 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Valparaiso, IN, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from 260 Brown to Ogden Ave / Main St via 333 S Franklin Street, LaSalle/Van Buren, 54th/Cermak, 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line, and Yorktown Center in around 3h 31m.

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