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How to get from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Route 59 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 41 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

101min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
Leaves from Route 59

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Route 59 Metra Station
    Santa Fe Drive
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    64 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
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
    Walk to
    Lincoln Park Zoo
    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via BNSF and 22

To get from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Route 59 station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 22 bus from Dearborn & Jackson (North) station to Clark & Webster (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

107min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 22
22
Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
Leaves from Route 59

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Route 59 Metra Station
    Santa Fe Drive
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dearborn & Jackson (North)
    ID 14508
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark & Webster (North)
    ID 1909
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
    Walk to
    Lincoln Park Zoo
    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo

The distance between Route 59 Metra Station, Chicago and Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago is approximately 35.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Route 59 Metra Station 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 Route 59 Metra Station

Route 59 Metra Station is located at Santa Fe Drive, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Route 59.

Train stations close to Route 59 Metra Station:

  • Route 59

Bus stations close to Route 59 Metra Station:

  • Route 59 Metra Station (N)
  • Aurora Rd & Illinois Route 59
  • Illinois Route 59 & Meridian Pkwy/Glacier Park Ave

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 (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Lincoln Park Zoo:

  • North/Clybourn
  • Armitage (Brown/Purple)
  • Sedgwick

Bus stations close to Lincoln Park Zoo:

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

Alternative route by bus and train via BNSF and 22

To get from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Route 59 station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 22 bus from Dearborn & Jackson (North) station to Clark & Webster (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

107min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 22
22
Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
Leaves from Route 59

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Route 59 Metra Station
    Santa Fe Drive
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dearborn & Jackson (North)
    ID 14508
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Paulina & Howard Terminal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark & Webster (North)
    ID 1909
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo
    Walk to
    Lincoln Park Zoo
    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 151.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct train between Route 59 Metra Station and Lincoln Park Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The BNSF train line goes from #1200| Chicago Union Station station near Route 59 Metra Station in Aurora to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lincoln Park Zoo station near Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Route 59 Metra Station in Aurora and Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Route 59 Metra Station to get to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    Get on the BNSF train from the #1200| Chicago Union Station station near Route 59 Metra Station in Aurora.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Route 59 Metra Station and Lincoln Park Zoo?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo?

    The ride from Route 59 Metra Station to Lincoln Park Zoo costs $9.00.

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