How to get from Wilmette to Batavia by bus and train?

From Wilmette to Batavia by bus and train

To get from Wilmette to Batavia in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 421 bus from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the BNSF train and finally take the 802 bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay 5 station to Batavia Ave & Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $17.75.

243min$17.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 421
421
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 802
802
Walk to Batavia
Leaves from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave
    ID 984
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wilmette
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    86 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay 5
    ID 37409
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    North
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batavia Ave & Main St
    ID 11706
    22 min
  • 13
    Walk to Batavia
    Walk to
    Batavia
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmette to Batavia

The distance between Wilmette, Chicago and Batavia, Chicago is approximately 64.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 243 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmette to Batavia 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 Wilmette

Wilmette is located at Wilmette, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Laramie Ave & Greenwood Ave.

Train stations close to Wilmette:

  • Glenview
  • Kenilworth
  • Indian Hill

Bus stations close to Wilmette:

  • Laramie Ave & Greenwood Ave
  • Loyola Academy
  • Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave

Public transit stations close to Batavia, Chicago

Batavia is located at Batavia, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Main St & Jackson St.

Train stations close to Batavia:

  • Geneva

Bus stations close to Batavia:

  • Main St & Jackson St
  • Main St & Van Nortwick Ave
  • Main St & Whipple Ave

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmette to Batavia?

    The fastest way takes 243 minutes, using Bus line 421, Bus line UP-N, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 802.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wilmette and Batavia in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wilmette to Batavia in Chicago?

    The 421 bus line goes from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave station near Wilmette to East station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till East station near Batavia in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Wilmette and Batavia in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wilmette to get to Batavia in Chicago?

    Get on the 421 bus from the Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave stop near Wilmette in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wilmette and Batavia in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the East stop, which is closest to Batavia in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Wilmette to Batavia?

    The ride from Wilmette to Batavia costs $17.75.

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