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How to get fromWilmette to Brookfield Zoo Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Wilmette to Brookfield Zoo Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmette to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywoodtrain train Bnsf
    2h 12m
    $7–10

  2. Drive 21 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilmette to Brookfield Zoo Chicagocar car 21 mi
    39 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 201 bus, line 290 bus, line 331 bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Cumberland CTA Stationbus bus 290
    3. Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to 31st/1stbus bus 331
    2h 59m
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wilmette to Brookfield Zoo Chicagotaxi taxi 21 mi
    39 min
    $65–80

Wilmette to Brookfield Zoo Chicago by bus and foot

Calendar227Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Brookfield Zoo Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Wilmette to Brookfield Zoo Chicago via Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, and Hollywood in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Brookfield Zoo Chicago via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Howard CTA Station, Cumberland CTA Station, and 31st/1st in around 2h 59m.

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