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How to get from Mendota to Fairmont by bus and train?

From Mendota to Fairmont by bus and train

To get from Mendota to Fairmont in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Mendota Amtrak station to Naperville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 834 bus from Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave) station to State St & Bruce Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 834
834
Leaves from Mendota Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mendota
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1254| Chicago Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Downers Grove
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave)
    ID 15728
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 8
    Ride to bus station State St & Bruce Rd
    Ride to bus station
    State St & Bruce Rd
    ID 15585
    66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mendota to Fairmont by bus and train via ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, 722 and 834

To get from Mendota to Fairmont in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Mendota Amtrak station to Naperville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 722 bus and finally take the 834 bus from Highland Ave & Black Oak Dr station to State St & Bruce Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Bus - 722
722
Bus - 834
834
Leaves from Mendota Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mendota
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 722722
    Wait for bus
    722
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highland Ave & Black Oak Dr
    ID 15507
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave & Black Oak Dr
    ID 15746
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 9
    Ride to bus station State St & Bruce Rd
    Ride to bus station
    State St & Bruce Rd
    ID 15585
    71 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mendota to Fairmont

The distance between Mendota, Chicago and Fairmont, Chicago is approximately 83.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mendota to Fairmont 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 Fairmont, Chicago

Fairmont is located at Fairmont, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State St & Hughes Ave.

Train stations close to Fairmont:

  • Joliet Union Station
  • Joliet
  • Lockport

Bus stations close to Fairmont:

  • State St & Hughes Ave
  • State St & Nobes Ave
  • State/Nobes

Alternative route from Mendota to Fairmont by bus and train via ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, 722 and 834

To get from Mendota to Fairmont in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Mendota Amtrak station to Naperville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 722 bus and finally take the 834 bus from Highland Ave & Black Oak Dr station to State St & Bruce Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Bus - 722
722
Bus - 834
834
Leaves from Mendota Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mendota
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 722722
    Wait for bus
    722
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highland Ave & Black Oak Dr
    ID 15507
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave & Black Oak Dr
    ID 15746
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 9
    Ride to bus station State St & Bruce Rd
    Ride to bus station
    State St & Bruce Rd
    ID 15585
    71 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mendota to Fairmont?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 834.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mendota to Fairmont?

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Bus line ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, Bus line 722, Bus line 834.

  • Is there a direct train between Mendota and Fairmont in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mendota to Fairmont in Chicago?

    The ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train line goes from Chicago station near Mendota to Naperville station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Naperville station near Fairmont in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Mendota and Fairmont in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from the Chicago station near Mendota in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Naperville stop, which is closest to Fairmont in Chicago.

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