How to get from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora by bus and train?

From Chicago Bus Station to Aurora by bus and train

To get from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora in Chicago, take the 1 bus from Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station to Jackson & Canal (East) station. Next, take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Chicago Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aurora on the Moovit app.

90min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
    ID 13155
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Michigan & 34th Street (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Canal (East)
    ID 67
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station Aurora
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    78 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora

The distance between Chicago Bus Station, Chicago and Aurora, Chicago is approximately 37.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora

To check the bus and train schedule from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago Bus Station) and destination (Aurora), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 1, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago Bus Station 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 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora in Chicago?

    The 1 bus line goes from Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station near Chicago Bus Station to Jackson & Canal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jackson & Canal (East) station near Aurora in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Chicago Bus Station and Aurora in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the 1 bus from the Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) stop near Chicago Bus Station in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Jackson & Canal (East) station, which is closest to Aurora in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora in Chicago?

    The first train from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora in Chicago is Burlington Northern. It leaves the Chicago Union Station at 12:33 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora?

    The ride from Chicago Bus Station to Aurora costs $9.00.

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