How to get from Midway to Plano by Chicago 'L' and train?

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Midway to Plano in Chicago, take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Quincy station. Next, take the CARL SANDBURG train from Chicago Union Station station to Plano Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Leaves from Midway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
    Wait for train
    CARL SANDBURG
    Quincy
  • 6
    Ride to train station Plano Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Plano Amtrak
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Midway to Plano in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 54B bus from Midway Orange Line Station station to Cicero & Cermak (Pink Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 302 bus and finally take the CARL SANDBURG train from La Grange station to Plano Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to bus stationBus - 54B
54B
Bus - 302
302
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Leaves from Midway Orange Line Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Orange Line Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 54B54B
    Wait for bus
    54B
    4542 W Cermak (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Cermak (Pink Line) (North)
    ID 10272
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak/Cicero
    ID 6404
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burlington/La Grange
    ID 6493
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Grange
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
    Wait for train
    CARL SANDBURG
    Quincy
  • 9
    Ride to train station Plano Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Plano Amtrak
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Midway to Plano

The distance between Midway, Chicago and Plano, Chicago is approximately 62.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Midway to Plano by Chicago 'L' 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 Midway

Midway is located at Midway, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Midway Orange Line Station (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Midway:

  • Kedzie (Orange)
  • Pulaski (Orange)

Bus stations close to Midway:

  • Midway Orange Line Station (West)
  • 59th Street & Kilbourn (East)
  • 59th Street & Kilbourn (West)

Public transit stations close to Plano, Chicago

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

Train stations close to Plano:

  • Plano Amtrak

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Midway to Plano in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 54B bus from Midway Orange Line Station station to Cicero & Cermak (Pink Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 302 bus and finally take the CARL SANDBURG train from La Grange station to Plano Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to bus stationBus - 54B
54B
Bus - 302
302
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Leaves from Midway Orange Line Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Orange Line Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 54B54B
    Wait for bus
    54B
    4542 W Cermak (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Cermak (Pink Line) (North)
    ID 10272
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak/Cicero
    ID 6404
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burlington/La Grange
    ID 6493
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    La Grange
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
    Wait for train
    CARL SANDBURG
    Quincy
  • 9
    Ride to train station Plano Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Plano Amtrak
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Midway to Plano?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line CARL SANDBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Midway to Plano?

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 54B, Bus line 302, Bus line CARL SANDBURG.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Midway and Plano in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Midway to Plano in Chicago?

    The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Midway station near Midway to Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Plano Amtrak station near Plano in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Midway to Plano in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Midway and Plano in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Midway to get to Plano in Chicago?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Midway station near Midway in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Midway and Plano in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Plano Amtrak station, which is closest to Plano in Chicago.

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