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

From Roosevelt to Aurora by bus and train

To get from Roosevelt to Aurora in Chicago, take the 18 bus from Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) station to 18th Street & Western (West) station. Next, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

105min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 18
18
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)
    ID 16140
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    16th Street & 47th Court Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    18th Street & Western (West)
    ID 6823
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station Aurora
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    68 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Roosevelt to Aurora by bus and train via 1 and BNSF

To get from Roosevelt to Aurora in Chicago, take the 1 bus from Michigan & Roosevelt (North) station to Clinton & Quincy (South) 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 48 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

108min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Michigan & Roosevelt (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 1580
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
    ID 4992
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    60 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 Roosevelt to Aurora

The distance between Roosevelt, Chicago and Aurora, Chicago is approximately 37.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt

Roosevelt is located at Roosevelt, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State & Roosevelt (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Roosevelt:

  • Harrison
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • Lasalle

Train stations close to Roosevelt:

  • Museum Campus/11th St.
  • Van Buren St.

Bus stations close to Roosevelt:

  • State & Roosevelt (South)
  • State & Roosevelt (North)
  • Roosevelt & State (West)

Public transit stations close to Aurora, Chicago

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

Train stations close to Aurora:

  • Aurora

Bus stations close to Aurora:

  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay D
  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay B

Related Routes

Alternative route from Roosevelt to Aurora by bus and train via 1 and BNSF

To get from Roosevelt to Aurora in Chicago, take the 1 bus from Michigan & Roosevelt (North) station to Clinton & Quincy (South) 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 48 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

108min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Michigan & Roosevelt (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 1580
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
    ID 4992
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    60 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 18, Train line BNSF.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 1, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Roosevelt 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 45 min.

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

    The 18 bus line goes from Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) station near Roosevelt to 16th Street & 47th Court Terminal (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 16th Street & 47th Court Terminal (North) station near Aurora in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Roosevelt and Aurora in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 45 min.

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

    Get on the 18 bus from the Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) stop near Roosevelt in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the 16th Street & 47th Court Terminal (North) station, which is closest to Aurora in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Roosevelt to Aurora costs $6.00.

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