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How to get from Downers Grove to Uic by bus and train?

From Downers Grove to Uic by bus and train

To get from Downers Grove to Uic in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Downers Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 7 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

45min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Downers Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Downers Grove to Uic by bus and train via BNSF and 60

To get from Downers Grove to Uic in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Downers Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 60 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

46min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Downers Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Racine & Roosevelt (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (South)
    ID 6366
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downers Grove to Uic

The distance between Downers Grove, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 22.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downers Grove to Uic 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 Downers Grove

Downers Grove is located at Downers Grove, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Burlington Ave).

Train stations close to Downers Grove:

  • Westmont
  • Fairview Ave.
  • Belmont

Bus stations close to Downers Grove:

  • Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Burlington Ave)
  • Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave)
  • Main St & Curtiss St

Public transit stations close to Uic, Chicago

Uic is located at 25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Harrison & Throop (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Uic:

  • Polk
  • Uic-Halsted
  • Morgan-Lake

Bus stations close to Uic:

  • Harrison & Throop (East)
  • Van Buren & Racine (West)
  • Harrison & Throop (West)

Alternative route from Downers Grove to Uic by bus and train via BNSF and 60

To get from Downers Grove to Uic in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Downers Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 60 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

46min$9.00
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Downers Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Racine & Roosevelt (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (South)
    ID 6366
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downers Grove to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct train between Downers Grove and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downers Grove to Uic?

    The BNSF train line goes from #1246| Chicago Union Station station near Downers Grove in Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downers Grove to Uic by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Downers Grove in Downers Grove and Uic in Chicago by train and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downers Grove to get to Uic?

    Get on the BNSF train from the #1246| Chicago Union Station station near Downers Grove in Downers Grove.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downers Grove and Uic?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Downers Grove to Uic?

    The first train from Downers Grove in Downers Grove to Uic in Chicago is Burlington Northern. It leaves the Downers Grove station at 11:26 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Downers Grove to Uic?

    The ride from Downers Grove to Uic costs $9.00.

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