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

By bus and train

To get from Thornton to Thornton in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Round Lake Beach station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the 364 bus from 159th St & Cicero Ave (Metra Station) station to Taft Dr & State St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

211min$14.25
Train - NCSNCS
Train - RIRI
Bus - 364
364
Walk to Thornton
Leaves from Round Lake Beach

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #100| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #403| Joliet
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    159th St & Cicero Ave (Metra Station)
    ID 5903
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taft Dr & State St
    ID 5959
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Thornton
    Walk to
    Thornton
    1.82 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thornton to Thornton

The distance between Thornton, Chicago and Thornton, Chicago is approximately 77.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Thornton 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 Thornton, Chicago

Thornton is located at Thornton, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Chicago Rd & Queens Ln.

Train stations close to Thornton:

  • Hazel Crest
  • Homewood
  • Calumet

Bus stations close to Thornton:

  • Chicago Rd & Queens Ln
  • 501 Chicago Rd
  • Eleanor St & Blackstone St

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line NCS, Bus line RI, Bus line 364.

  • Is there a direct train between Thornton and Thornton in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thornton to Thornton in Chicago?

    The NCS train line goes from #100| Chicago Union Station station near Thornton to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Thornton station near Thornton in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Thornton and Thornton in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the NCS train from the #100| Chicago Union Station station near Thornton in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Thornton stop, which is closest to Thornton in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Thornton to Thornton?

    The ride from Thornton to Thornton costs $14.25.

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