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How to get fromWayne to Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Wayne to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via West Chicago

    best
    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    1h 21m
    $35–42

  2. Drive 36 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wayne to Chicagocar car 36 mi
    51 min
    $7–10

  3. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Franklinbus bus 56
    2h 12m
    $32–42

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wayne to Chicagotaxi taxi 36 mi
    51 min
    $110–140

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from National St to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    1h 26m
    $28–35

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  • Distance: 38.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Wayne, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from West Chicago to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wayne to Washington & Franklin via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 2h 12m.

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