How to get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois by bus and train?

From Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois by bus and train

To get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois in Aurora, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Clinton & Quincy (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 524 bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay A station to Sequoia Dr & Bowman Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

167min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 524
524
Walk to North Aurora, Illinois
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Balbo (North)
    ID 1584
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
    ID 4992
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay A
    ID 10524
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 524524
    Wait for bus
    524
    Woodman's Food Market
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sequoia Dr & Bowman Dr
    ID 36474
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Aurora, Illinois
    Walk to
    North Aurora, Illinois
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois by bus and train via 28, BNSF and 524

To get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois in Aurora, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 28 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 524 bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay A station to Sequoia Dr & Bowman Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

172min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 524
524
Walk to North Aurora, Illinois
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Balbo (North)
    ID 1584
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay A
    ID 10524
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 524524
    Wait for bus
    524
    Woodman's Food Market
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sequoia Dr & Bowman Dr
    ID 36474
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Aurora, Illinois
    Walk to
    North Aurora, Illinois
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois
The distance between Balbo & Columbus (West), Aurora and North Aurora, Illinois, Aurora is approximately 47.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Aurora – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West)

Balbo & Columbus (West) is located at Balbo & Columbus (West), Aurora and the nearest public transit station is Balbo & Columbus (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West):

  • Harrison
  • Jackson (Red)
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Train stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West):

  • Van Buren St.
  • Museum Campus/11th St.

Bus stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West):

  • Michigan & Balbo (North)
  • Michigan & Balbo (South)
  • Michigan & 8th Street (South)
Public transit stations close to North Aurora, Illinois, Aurora

North Aurora, Illinois is located at North Aurora, Illinois, Aurora and the nearest public transit station is Orchard Rd & Bushwood Dr.

Bus stations close to North Aurora, Illinois:

  • Orchard Rd & Bushwood Dr
  • Orchard Rd & Orchard Gateway Blvd
  • Orchard Rd & Sullivan Rd
Related Routes

Alternative route from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois by bus and train via 28, BNSF and 524

To get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois in Aurora, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 28 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 524 bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay A station to Sequoia Dr & Bowman Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

172min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 524
524
Walk to North Aurora, Illinois
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Balbo (North)
    ID 1584
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay A
    ID 10524
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 524524
    Wait for bus
    524
    Woodman's Food Market
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sequoia Dr & Bowman Dr
    ID 36474
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Aurora, Illinois
    Walk to
    North Aurora, Illinois
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 524.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois?

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 524.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balbo & Columbus (West) and North Aurora, Illinois?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois?

    The 1 bus line goes from Michigan & Balbo (North) station near Balbo & Columbus (West) in Chicago to Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station near North Aurora, Illinois in Aurora.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balbo & Columbus (West) in Chicago and North Aurora, Illinois in Aurora by bus and train is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balbo & Columbus (West) to get to North Aurora, Illinois?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Michigan & Balbo (North) stop near Balbo & Columbus (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balbo & Columbus (West) and North Aurora, Illinois?

    Get off the bus at the Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) stop, which is closest to North Aurora, Illinois in Aurora.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois?

    The ride from Balbo & Columbus (West) to North Aurora, Illinois costs $11.00.

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