How to get from McHenry to Chicago Station by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From McHenry to Chicago Station by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from McHenry to Chicago Station in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 806 bus from Front/Lillian station to Grant/Railroad St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jefferson Park station to Clinton-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

170min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 806
806
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago Station
Leaves from Front/Lillian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front/Lillian
    ID 35559
    0.59 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 806806
    Wait for bus
    806
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grant/Railroad St.
    ID 34115
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Crystal Lake
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #644| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Park
    63 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Station
    Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From McHenry to Chicago Station by bus and train

To get from McHenry to Chicago Station in Chicago, take the 806 bus from Front/Lillian station to Grant/Railroad St. station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Crystal Lake station to Chicago Otc station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

178min$8.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 806
806
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Chicago Station
Leaves from Front/Lillian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front/Lillian
    ID 35559
    0.59 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 806806
    Wait for bus
    806
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grant/Railroad St.
    ID 34115
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Crystal Lake
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #644| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Station
    Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from McHenry to Chicago Station

The distance between McHenry, Chicago and Chicago Station, Chicago is approximately 57.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from McHenry to Chicago Station by Chicago 'L', 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 McHenry

McHenry is located at McHenry, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Green/John.

Train stations close to McHenry:

  • Mchenry

Bus stations close to McHenry:

  • Green/John
  • Front/Lillian
  • Front/Oak

Public transit stations close to Chicago Station, Chicago

Chicago Station is located at Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Van Buren & Canal (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago Station:

  • Clinton-Blue
  • Quincy
  • Washington/Wells

Train stations close to Chicago Station:

  • Chicago Union Station
  • Chicago Otc

Bus stations close to Chicago Station:

  • Van Buren & Canal (West)
  • Jefferson & Van Buren (North)
  • Jefferson & Jackson (North)

Related Routes

From McHenry to Chicago Station by bus and train

To get from McHenry to Chicago Station in Chicago, take the 806 bus from Front/Lillian station to Grant/Railroad St. station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Crystal Lake station to Chicago Otc station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

178min$8.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 806
806
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Chicago Station
Leaves from Front/Lillian

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front/Lillian
    ID 35559
    0.59 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 806806
    Wait for bus
    806
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grant/Railroad St.
    ID 34115
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Crystal Lake
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #644| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Station
    Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from McHenry to Chicago Station?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 806, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from McHenry to Chicago Station?

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 806, Bus line UP-NW.

  • Is there a direct bus between McHenry and Chicago Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from McHenry to Chicago Station?

    The 806 bus line goes from Front/Lillian station near McHenry in Mchenry to Crystal Lake Metra Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one Chicago 'L' line till Crystal Lake Metra Station station near Chicago Station in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from McHenry to Chicago Station by bus, train and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between McHenry in Mchenry and Chicago Station in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near McHenry to get to Chicago Station?

    Get on the 806 bus from the Front/Lillian stop near McHenry in Mchenry.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between McHenry and Chicago Station?

    Get off the bus at the Crystal Lake Metra Station station, which is closest to Chicago Station in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from McHenry to Chicago Station?

    The first train from McHenry in Mchenry to Chicago Station in Chicago is Union Pacific Northwest. It leaves the Mchenry station at 12:24 AM.

  • How much is the total bus, train and Chicago 'L' fare from McHenry to Chicago Station?

    The ride from McHenry to Chicago Station costs $6.55.

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