How to get from Lyons to Aurora by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lyons to Aurora in Chicago, take the 311 bus from 47th St & Center Ave station to Oak Park Ave & Windsor Ave station. Next, take the BNSF train from Berwyn station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

98min$5.75
Bus - 311
311
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Aurora
Leaves from 47th St & Center Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lyons
  • 2
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    North Ave & Narragansett Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Windsor Ave
    ID 7033
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Berwyn
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aurora
    Walk to
    Aurora
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 307 and BNSF

To get from Lyons to Aurora in Chicago, take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & 46th St station to Harlem Ave & Windsor Ave station. Next, take the BNSF train from Harlem Avenue station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

109min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 307
307
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Aurora
Leaves from Harlem Ave & 46th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 46th St
    ID 8641
    0.8 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Windsor Ave
    ID 6359
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harlem Avenue
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aurora
    Walk to
    Aurora
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lyons to Aurora

The distance between Lyons, Chicago and Aurora, Chicago is approximately 30.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lyons to Aurora by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lyons

Lyons is located at Lyons, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 47th St & Center Ave.

Train stations close to Lyons:

  • Riverside
  • Brookfield
  • Hollywood

Bus stations close to Lyons:

  • 47th St & Center Ave
  • 47th St & Joliet Ave
  • Joliet Rd & Joliet Ave

Public transit stations close to Aurora, Chicago

Aurora is located at Aurora, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Aurora Transportation Center Bay A.

Train stations close to Aurora:

  • Aurora

Bus stations close to Aurora:

  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay A
  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay C
  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay B

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 307 and BNSF

To get from Lyons to Aurora in Chicago, take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & 46th St station to Harlem Ave & Windsor Ave station. Next, take the BNSF train from Harlem Avenue station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

109min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 307
307
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Aurora
Leaves from Harlem Ave & 46th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 46th St
    ID 8641
    0.8 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Windsor Ave
    ID 6359
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harlem Avenue
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aurora
    Walk to
    Aurora
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lyons to Aurora?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 311, Bus line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lyons to Aurora?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 307, Bus line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lyons and Aurora in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lyons to Aurora in Chicago?

    The 311 bus line goes from North Ave & Narragansett Ave station near Lyons to Oak Park Ave & Windsor Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Oak Park Ave & Windsor Ave station near Aurora in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Lyons to Aurora in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lyons and Aurora in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lyons to get to Aurora in Chicago?

    Get on the 311 bus from the North Ave & Narragansett Ave stop near Lyons in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lyons and Aurora in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Oak Park Ave & Windsor Ave station, which is closest to Aurora in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lyons to Aurora?

    The ride from Lyons to Aurora costs $5.75.

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