How to get from Portage to Glen Ellyn by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Portage to Glen Ellyn in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the L2 bus from Oak & County Line station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0100 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to College Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min.

206min
Bus - L2L2
Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Glen Ellyn
Leaves from Oak & County Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portage
  • 2
    Bus - L2L2
    Wait for bus
    L2
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0100
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Train Station
    ID CHK6
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #37| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    College Ave
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Glen Ellyn
    Walk to
    Glen Ellyn
    1.22 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portage to Glen Ellyn

The distance between Portage, Chicago and Glen Ellyn, Chicago is approximately 67.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portage to Glen Ellyn 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 Portage

Portage is located at Portage, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Oak & Vermillion.

Train stations close to Portage:

  • Portage/Ogden Dunes

Bus stations close to Portage:

  • Oak & Vermillion
  • Pottawotami & County Line
  • Maple & County Line Rd

Public transit stations close to Glen Ellyn, Chicago

Glen Ellyn is located at Glen Ellyn, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Roosevelt Rd & Lambert Rd.

Train stations close to Glen Ellyn:

  • College Ave
  • Glen Ellyn
  • Wheaton

Bus stations close to Glen Ellyn:

  • Roosevelt Rd & Lambert Rd
  • Roosevelt Rd & Lorraine Rd
  • Lorraine Rd & Pershing Ave

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portage to Glen Ellyn?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line L2, Bus line GREYHOUND US0100, Bus line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portage and Glen Ellyn in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portage to Glen Ellyn in Chicago?

    The L2 bus line goes from Roundtrip station near Portage to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Glen Ellyn station near Glen Ellyn in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Portage and Glen Ellyn in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portage to get to Glen Ellyn in Chicago?

    Get on the L2 bus from the Roundtrip stop near Portage in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portage and Glen Ellyn in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Glen Ellyn station, which is closest to Glen Ellyn in Chicago.

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