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How to get from Chicago to Chicago by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Chicago to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 715 bus from Cass/Tall Pines station to Cass/Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 49 bus from Western & 18th Place (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

77min$6.55
Bus - 715
715
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 49
49
Leaves from Cass/Tall Pines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cass/Quincy
    ID 28575
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westmont
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1224| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Avenue
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 18th Place (North)
    ID 8364
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 715, BNSF and X49

To get from Chicago to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 715 bus from Cass/Tall Pines station to Cass/Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the X49 bus from Western & 16th Street (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

77min$6.55
Bus - 715
715
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - X49
X49
Leaves from Cass/Tall Pines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cass/Quincy
    ID 28575
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westmont
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1224| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Avenue
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (North)
    ID 15091
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago to Chicago

The distance between Chicago, Chicago and Chicago, Chicago is approximately 19.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago to Chicago 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 Chicago

Chicago is located at Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Madison & Oakley (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago:

  • Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • Illinois Medical District
  • Ashland-Lake

Train stations close to Chicago:

  • Western Ave

Bus stations close to Chicago:

  • Madison & Oakley (West)
  • Madison & Western (East)
  • Madison & Western (West)

Public transit stations close to Chicago, Chicago

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

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago:

  • Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • Ashland-Lake
  • Illinois Medical District

Train stations close to Chicago:

  • Western Ave

Bus stations close to Chicago:

  • Western & Lake (South)
  • Western & Washington (North)
  • Western & Warren (South)

Alternative route by bus and train via 715, BNSF and X49

To get from Chicago to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 715 bus from Cass/Tall Pines station to Cass/Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the X49 bus from Western & 16th Street (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

77min$6.55
Bus - 715
715
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - X49
X49
Leaves from Cass/Tall Pines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cass/Quincy
    ID 28575
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westmont
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1224| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Avenue
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (North)
    ID 15091
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 715, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 49.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago to Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 715, Bus line BNSF, Bus line X49.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

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

    The 715 bus line goes from Addison Wal-Mart station near Chicago to Cass/Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western & Madison (North) station near Chicago in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Chicago and Chicago in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 715 bus from the Addison Wal-Mart stop near Chicago in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Western & Madison (North) stop, which is closest to Chicago in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Chicago to Chicago costs $6.55.

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