How to get from Plano to Griffith by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Plano to Griffith in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Plano Amtrak station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0100 bus and finally take the R3 bus from Metro Center station to Griffith Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 40 min.

280min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
Bus - R3R3
Leaves from Plano Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Plano
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Train Station
    ID CHK6
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0100
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metro Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - R3R3
    Wait for bus
    R3
    Roundtrip
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Griffith Plaza
    Ride to bus station
    Griffith Plaza
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Plano to Griffith

The distance between Plano, Chicago and Griffith, Chicago is approximately 98.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 280 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plano to Griffith 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 Griffith, Chicago

Griffith is located at Griffith, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Griffith Plaza.

Bus stations close to Griffith:

  • Griffith Plaza

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plano to Griffith?

    The fastest way takes 280 minutes, using Bus line ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, Bus line GREYHOUND US0100, Bus line R3.

  • Is there a direct train between Plano and Griffith in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Plano to Griffith in Chicago?

    The ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train line goes from Chicago station near Plano to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Chicago Union Station station near Griffith in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Plano and Griffith in Chicago by train and bus is about 4 hr 40 min.

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

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

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

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

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