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How to get from Adams & State (West) to Plano by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago, take the 151 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Union Station Transit Center (East) 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 14 min.

74min
Bus - 151
151
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Leaves from Adams & State (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Adams & State (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 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

Alternative route by bus and train via 126 and CARL SANDBURG

To get from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago, take the 126 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Clinton & Jackson (South) 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 25 min.

85min
Bus - 126
126
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Leaves from Adams & State (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Adams & State (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 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
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Public transit directions from Adams & State (West) to Plano

The distance between Adams & State (West), Chicago and Plano, Chicago is approximately 52.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Adams & State (West) to Plano 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 Adams & State (West)

Adams & State (West) is located at Adams & State (West), Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State & Adams (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Adams & State (West):

  • Jackson (Red)
  • Monroe-Red
  • Monroe-Blue

Bus stations close to Adams & State (West):

  • State & Adams (North)
  • Monroe Between Dearborn/State (Drop Off Only)
  • Dearborn & Adams (North)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 126 and CARL SANDBURG

To get from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago, take the 126 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Clinton & Jackson (South) 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 25 min.

85min
Bus - 126
126
Train - CARL SANDBURGCARL SANDBURG
Leaves from Adams & State (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Adams & State (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Adams & State (West) to Plano?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 151, Bus line CARL SANDBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Adams & State (West) to Plano?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line CARL SANDBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Adams & State (West) and Plano in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago?

    The 151 bus line goes from Union Station Transit Center (East) station near Adams & State (West) to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Union Station Transit Center (East) station near Plano in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Adams & State (West) and Plano in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Adams & State (West) to get to Plano in Chicago?

    Get on the 151 bus from the Union Station Transit Center (East) stop near Adams & State (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Adams & State (West) and Plano in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station Transit Center (East) station, which is closest to Plano in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago?

    The first train from Adams & State (West) to Plano in Chicago is Carl Sandburg. It leaves the Chicago Union Station station at 2:40 AM.

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