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

From Romeoville to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Romeoville to Chicago you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HC train from Romeoville station to Joliet station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the 20 bus from Madison & Lasalle (West) station to Madison & Western (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $12.75. The bus and train schedule from Romeoville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

142min$12.75
Train - HCHC
Train - RIRI
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Romeoville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Romeoville
  • 2
    Train - HCHC
    Wait for train
    HC
    #915| Joliet
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #432| Lasalle Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Lasalle (West)
    ID 18123
    670 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
    ID 473
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Romeoville to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Romeoville to Chicago you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the HC train from Romeoville station to Joliet station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $13.00. The bus and train schedule from Romeoville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

142min$13.00
Train - HCHC
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Romeoville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Romeoville
  • 2
    Train - HCHC
    Wait for train
    HC
    #915| Joliet
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #432| Lasalle Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Romeoville to Chicago

The distance between Romeoville and Chicago is approximately 51.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Romeoville 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 Romeoville to Chicago

To check the bus and train schedule from Romeoville to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Romeoville) 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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From Romeoville to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Romeoville to Chicago you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the HC train from Romeoville station to Joliet station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $13.00. The bus and train schedule from Romeoville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

142min$13.00
Train - HCHC
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Romeoville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Romeoville
  • 2
    Train - HCHC
    Wait for train
    HC
    #915| Joliet
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #432| Lasalle Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Train line HC, Train line RI, Bus line 20.

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

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Train line HC, Train line RI, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Romeoville and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Romeoville to Chicago?

    The HC train line goes from #915| Joliet station near Romeoville in Romeoville to Joliet station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Joliet station near Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Romeoville and Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the HC train from the #915| Joliet station near Romeoville in Romeoville.

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

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

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

    The ride from Romeoville to Chicago costs $12.75.

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