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

From Downers Grove to Millennium Park by bus and train

To get from Downers Grove to Millennium Park in Homewood, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

120min$14.50
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 1
1
Train - MEME
Walk to Millennium Park
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
    Jackson & Canal (East)
    ID 67
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Michigan & 34th Street (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #115| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to Millennium Park
    Walk to
    Millennium Park
    Harwood Avenue
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Downers Grove to Millennium Park by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Downers Grove to Millennium Park in Homewood, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $14.75.

120min$14.75
Train - BNSFBNSF
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - MEME
Walk to Millennium Park
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 Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #115| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to Millennium Park
    Walk to
    Millennium Park
    Harwood Avenue
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downers Grove to Millennium Park

The distance between Downers Grove, Homewood and Millennium Park, Homewood is approximately 48.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downers Grove to Millennium Park by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Homewood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Downers Grove

Downers Grove is located at Downers Grove, Homewood and the nearest public transit station is Lisle.

Train stations close to Downers Grove:

  • Lisle
  • Fairview Ave.
  • Downers Grove

Public transit stations close to Millennium Park, Homewood

Millennium Park is located at Harwood Avenue, Homewood and the nearest public transit station is 183rd St & Harwood Ave.

Train stations close to Millennium Park:

  • Homewood
  • Flossmoor
  • Calumet

Bus stations close to Millennium Park:

  • 183rd St & Harwood Ave
  • Harwood Ave & 183rd St
  • 183rd St & Morris Ave

From Downers Grove to Millennium Park by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Downers Grove to Millennium Park in Homewood, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $14.75.

120min$14.75
Train - BNSFBNSF
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - MEME
Walk to Millennium Park
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 Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #115| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to Millennium Park
    Walk to
    Millennium Park
    Harwood Avenue
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 1, Bus line ME.

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

    The alternative route takes 120 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line ME.

  • Is there a direct train between Downers Grove and Millennium Park?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downers Grove to Millennium Park?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Downers Grove to Millennium Park by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Downers Grove in Chicago and Millennium Park in Homewood by train and bus is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downers Grove to get to Millennium Park?

    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 Millennium Park?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station station, which is closest to Millennium Park in Homewood.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Downers Grove to Millennium Park?

    The ride from Downers Grove to Millennium Park costs $14.50.

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