How to get from Navy Pier to St. Charles by bus and train?

From Navy Pier to St. Charles by bus and train

To get from Navy Pier to St. Charles in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 124 bus from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station to Clinton & Madison (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 801 bus from Geneva Metra Station station to Route 38/Meijer Drvwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $11.00. The bus and train schedule from Navy Pier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to St. Charles on the Moovit app.

145min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 124
124
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Walk to St. Charles
Leaves from Navy Pier Terminal (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
    ID 14161
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop A
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Route 38/Meijer Drvwy
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to St. Charles
    Walk to
    St. Charles
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Navy Pier to St. Charles

The distance between Navy Pier, Chicago and St. Charles, Chicago is approximately 43.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Navy Pier to St. Charles by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Navy Pier to St. Charles

To check the bus and train schedule from Navy Pier to St. Charles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Navy Pier) and destination (St. Charles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Navy Pier to St. Charles?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 124, Train line UP-W, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct bus between Navy Pier and St. Charles in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Navy Pier to St. Charles in Chicago?

    The 124 bus line goes from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station near Navy Pier to Clinton & Madison (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Clinton & Madison (South) station near St. Charles in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Navy Pier to St. Charles in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Navy Pier and St. Charles in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Navy Pier to get to St. Charles in Chicago?

    Get on the 124 bus from the Navy Pier Terminal (North) stop near Navy Pier in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Navy Pier and St. Charles in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Clinton & Madison (South) stop, which is closest to St. Charles in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Navy Pier to St. Charles?

    The ride from Navy Pier to St. Charles costs $11.00.

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