How to get from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago by bus and train?

From Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago in Chicago, take the NCS train from Prairie Crossing. station to Western Ave station. Next, take the X49 bus from Western & Grand (South) station to Western & Madison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Metra Prairie Crossing Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

81min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - X49
X49
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Prairie Crossing.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Prairie Crossing.
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Grand (South)
    ID 8228
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago

The distance between Metra Prairie Crossing Station and Chicago is approximately 38.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago 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 Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago

To check the bus and train schedule from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Metra Prairie Crossing Station) and destination (Chicago), 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 Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Train line NCS, Bus line X49.

  • Is there a direct train between Metra Prairie Crossing Station and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago?

    The NCS train line goes from Prairie Crossing. station near Metra Prairie Crossing Station in Libertyville to Western Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Western Ave station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Metra Prairie Crossing Station and Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Metra Prairie Crossing Station to get to Chicago?

    Get on the NCS train from the Prairie Crossing. station near Metra Prairie Crossing Station in Libertyville.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Metra Prairie Crossing Station and Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Western Ave stop, which is closest to Chicago.

  • When is the last train from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago?

    The last train from Metra Prairie Crossing Station in Libertyville to Chicago in Chicago is the Milwaukee North line. It leaves the Prairie Crossing station at 4:02 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago?

    The ride from Metra Prairie Crossing Station to Chicago costs $6.00.

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