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How to get from Crown Point to Mendota by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Crown Point to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R-BMX bus from Lake County Government Center station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0100 bus and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min.

292min
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
Leaves from Lake County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Crown Point
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    50 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 Union Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Wait for train
    SOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Los Angeles
  • 9
    Ride to train station Mendota Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Mendota Amtrak
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via R-BMX, GREYHOUND US0120S and SOUTHWEST CHIEF

To get from Crown Point to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R-BMX bus from Lake County Government Center station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0120S bus and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 52 min.

412min
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
Leaves from Lake County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Crown Point
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0120S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Wait for train
    SOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Los Angeles
  • 9
    Ride to train station Mendota Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Mendota Amtrak
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Crown Point to Mendota

The distance between Crown Point, Chicago and Mendota, Chicago is approximately 131.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 292 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Crown Point to Mendota 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 Mendota, Chicago

Mendota is located at Mendota, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Mendota Amtrak.

Train stations close to Mendota:

  • Mendota Amtrak

Alternative route by bus and train via R-BMX, GREYHOUND US0120S and SOUTHWEST CHIEF

To get from Crown Point to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R-BMX bus from Lake County Government Center station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0120S bus and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 52 min.

412min
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
Leaves from Lake County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Crown Point
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0120S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Wait for train
    SOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Los Angeles
  • 9
    Ride to train station Mendota Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Mendota Amtrak
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Crown Point to Mendota?

    The fastest way takes 292 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line GREYHOUND US0100, Bus line SOUTHWEST CHIEF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Crown Point to Mendota?

    The alternative route takes 412 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line GREYHOUND US0120S, Bus line SOUTHWEST CHIEF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Crown Point and Mendota in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Crown Point to Mendota in Chicago?

    The R-BMX bus line goes from Roundtrip station near Crown Point to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mendota Amtrak station near Mendota in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Crown Point and Mendota in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Crown Point to get to Mendota in Chicago?

    Get on the R-BMX bus from the Roundtrip stop near Crown Point in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Crown Point and Mendota in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Mendota Amtrak station, which is closest to Mendota in Chicago.

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