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How to get from Thornton to Naperville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thornton to Naperville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 353 bus from Williams St & Margaret St station to 103rd St. Cta Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 bus and finally take the CARL SANDBURG train from Chicago Union Station station to Naperville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Bus - 353
353
Bus - 28
28
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Walk to Naperville
Leaves from Williams St & Margaret St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 353353
    Wait for bus
    353
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay Z
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    103rd St. Cta Terminal
    ID 35617
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
    ID 14155
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
    Wait for train
    CARL SANDBURG
    Quincy
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Naperville
    Walk to
    Naperville
    1.9 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 353, J14 and CARL SANDBURG

To get from Thornton to Naperville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 353 bus from Williams St & Margaret St station to 103rd St. Cta Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the CARL SANDBURG train from Chicago Union Station station to Naperville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Bus - 353
353
Bus - J14
J14
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Walk to Naperville
Leaves from Williams St & Margaret St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 353353
    Wait for bus
    353
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay Z
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    103rd St. Cta Terminal
    ID 35617
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
    ID 14155
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Washington & Jefferson (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
    Wait for train
    CARL SANDBURG
    Quincy
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Naperville
    Walk to
    Naperville
    1.9 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thornton to Naperville

The distance between Thornton, Chicago and Naperville, Chicago is approximately 58.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Naperville 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 Thornton

Thornton is located at Thornton, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Williams St & Margaret St.

Bus stations close to Thornton:

  • Williams St & Margaret St
  • Williams St & Eleanor St
  • Eleanor St & Julian St

Public transit stations close to Naperville, Chicago

Naperville is located at Naperville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Osler Dr & Edward Hospital.

Train stations close to Naperville:

  • Naperville

Bus stations close to Naperville:

  • Osler Dr & Edward Hospital

Alternative route by bus and train via 353, J14 and CARL SANDBURG

To get from Thornton to Naperville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 353 bus from Williams St & Margaret St station to 103rd St. Cta Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the CARL SANDBURG train from Chicago Union Station station to Naperville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Bus - 353
353
Bus - J14
J14
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Walk to Naperville
Leaves from Williams St & Margaret St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 353353
    Wait for bus
    353
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay Z
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    103rd St. Cta Terminal
    ID 35617
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
    ID 14155
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Washington & Jefferson (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
    Wait for train
    CARL SANDBURG
    Quincy
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Naperville
    Walk to
    Naperville
    1.9 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Naperville?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Bus line 353, Bus line 28, Bus line CARL SANDBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton to Naperville?

    The alternative route takes 200 minutes, using Bus line 353, Bus line J14, Bus line CARL SANDBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton and Naperville in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton to Naperville in Chicago?

    The 353 bus line goes from 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay Z station near Thornton to 103rd St. Cta Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Naperville station near Naperville in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Thornton and Naperville in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton to get to Naperville in Chicago?

    Get on the 353 bus from the 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay Z stop near Thornton in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thornton and Naperville in Chicago?

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

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