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How to get from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo by bus and train?

Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo map

From Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo by bus and train

To get from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 156 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Stockton & Webster (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

81min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 156
156
Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
Leaves from Belmont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18250
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    Belmont & Halsted Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stockton & Webster (North)
    ID 1143
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
    Walk to
    Lincoln Park Zoo
    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo by bus and train via BNSF and 151

To get from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 151 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Stockton & Webster (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

89min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
Leaves from Belmont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stockton & Webster (North)
    ID 1143
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
    Walk to
    Lincoln Park Zoo
    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo

The distance between Downers Grove, Chicago and Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago is approximately 26.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo 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 Downers Grove

Downers Grove is located at Downers Grove, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Belmont.

Train stations close to Downers Grove:

  • Belmont
  • Downers Grove
  • Lisle

Public transit stations close to Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago

Lincoln Park Zoo is located at 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Clark & Armitage (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Lincoln Park Zoo:

  • North/Clybourn
  • Clark/Division
  • Sedgwick

Bus stations close to Lincoln Park Zoo:

  • Clark & Armitage (South)
  • Armitage & Clark (West)
  • Clark & Armitage (North)

Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo map

Alternative route from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo by bus and train via BNSF and 151

To get from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 151 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Stockton & Webster (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

89min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
Leaves from Belmont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stockton & Webster (North)
    ID 1143
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
    Walk to
    Lincoln Park Zoo
    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 156.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 151.

  • Is there a direct train between Downers Grove and Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago?

    The BNSF train line goes from #1246| Chicago Union Station station near Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Downers Grove and Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downers Grove to get to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago?

    Get on the BNSF train from the #1246| Chicago Union Station station near Downers Grove in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downers Grove and Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The ride from Downers Grove to Lincoln Park Zoo costs $9.00.

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