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How to get from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago by bus and train?

From Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 572 bus from Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr station to Lancer Ln & University Center Dr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 570 bus and finally take the MD-N train from Grayslake station to Western Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The bus and train schedule from Six Flags Great America-South may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

139min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 572
572
Bus - 570
570
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr
    ID 19562
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 572572
    Wait for bus
    572
    College Of Lake County
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancer Ln & University Center Dr
    ID 19158
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancer Ln & University Center Dr
    ID 19166
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 570570
    Wait for bus
    570
    Lakeland Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belvidere/Lake
    ID 19236
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grayslake
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2128| Chicago Union Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    74 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago

The distance between Six Flags Great America-South and Chicago is approximately 47.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Six Flags Great America-South 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 Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago

To check the bus and train schedule from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Six Flags Great America-South) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 572, Bus line 570, Train line MD-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Six Flags Great America-South and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago?

    The 572 bus line goes from Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr station near Six Flags Great America-South in Gurnee to Lancer Ln & University Center Dr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Lancer Ln & University Center Dr station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Six Flags Great America-South and Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Six Flags Great America-South to get to Chicago?

    Get on the 572 bus from the Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr stop near Six Flags Great America-South in Gurnee.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Six Flags Great America-South and Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Lancer Ln & University Center Dr station, which is closest to Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago?

    The ride from Six Flags Great America-South to Chicago costs $6.05.