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

From Medinah to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Medinah to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Medinah station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NCS train and finally take the 28 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Jackson & State (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

70min$9.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 28
28
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Medinah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Medinah
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Olive-Harvey College (West)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & State (East)
    ID 71
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Medinah to Chicago by bus and train via MD-W, NCS and 126

To get from Medinah to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Medinah station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NCS train and finally take the 126 bus from Jackson & Clinton (East) station to Jackson & State (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

72min$9.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 126
126
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Medinah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Medinah
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & State (East)
    ID 71
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Medinah to Chicago

The distance between Medinah, Chicago and Chicago, Chicago is approximately 24.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Medinah 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 Medinah

Medinah is located at Medinah Road, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Medinah.

Train stations close to Medinah:

  • Medinah
  • Roselle
  • Itasca

Public transit stations close to Chicago, Chicago

Chicago is located at Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lasalle/Van Buren.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago:

  • Lasalle/Van Buren
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • Jackson-Blue

Bus stations close to Chicago:

  • Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
  • Clark & Harrison (South)
  • Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)

Alternative route from Medinah to Chicago by bus and train via MD-W, NCS and 126

To get from Medinah to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-W train from Medinah station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NCS train and finally take the 126 bus from Jackson & Clinton (East) station to Jackson & State (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

72min$9.75
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 126
126
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Medinah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Medinah
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2228| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & State (East)
    ID 71
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Train line MD-W, Train line NCS, Bus line 28.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Train line MD-W, Train line NCS, Bus line 126.

  • Is there a direct train between Medinah and Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Medinah to Chicago in Chicago?

    The MD-W train line goes from Medinah station near Medinah to #2228| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #2228| Chicago Union Station station near Chicago in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Medinah and Chicago in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the MD-W train from the Medinah station near Medinah in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the #2228| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Chicago in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Medinah to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first train from Medinah to Chicago in Chicago is Milwaukee West. It leaves the Medinah station at 11:41 PM.

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

    The ride from Medinah to Chicago costs $9.75.