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

Naperville Metra Station to Chicago - Train Schedule

The BNSF train from Naperville Metra Station to Chicago runs from 4:13 AM to 11:16 PM, with departures every 5 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 12 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Naperville Metra Station to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Naperville Metra Station to Chicago in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Naperville station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 20 bus from Madison & Clinton (West) station to Madison & Western (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Naperville Metra Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

72min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Naperville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Naperville
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
    ID 473
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Naperville Metra Station to Chicago

The distance between Naperville Metra Station and Chicago is approximately 31.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Naperville Metra 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 Naperville Metra Station to Chicago

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line BNSF, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between Naperville Metra 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 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Naperville Metra Station to Chicago?

    The BNSF train line goes from Naperville station near Naperville Metra Station in Naperville to Chicago Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Union Station near Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Naperville Metra Station and Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

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

    Get on the BNSF train from the Naperville station near Naperville Metra Station in Naperville.

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

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station, which is closest to Chicago.

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

    The last train from Naperville Metra Station in Naperville to Chicago in Chicago is the Burlington Northern line. It leaves the Naperville station at 5:16 PM.

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

    The ride from Naperville Metra Station to Chicago costs $9.00.

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