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

From DuPage County to Chicago by bus and train

To get from DuPage County to Chicago in Chicago, take the UP-W train from College Ave station to Chicago Otc 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 20 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from DuPage County may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

80min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from College Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    College Ave
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #36| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    60 yd • 1 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 DuPage County to Chicago

The distance between DuPage County and Chicago is approximately 27.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from DuPage County 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 DuPage County to Chicago

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Train line UP-W, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between DuPage County and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from DuPage County to Chicago?

    The UP-W train line goes from College Ave station near DuPage County in Wheaton to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Otc station near Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between DuPage County and Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near DuPage County to get to Chicago?

    Get on the UP-W train from the College Ave station near DuPage County in Wheaton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between DuPage County and Chicago?

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

  • When is the first train from DuPage County to Chicago?

    The first train from DuPage County in Wheaton to Chicago in Chicago is Union Pacific West. It leaves the College Ave station at 11:47 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from DuPage County to Chicago?

    The ride from DuPage County to Chicago costs $9.00.

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