How to get from Naperville to Vernon Hills by bus and train?

From Naperville to Vernon Hills by bus and train

To get from Naperville to Vernon Hills in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from Naperville station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the 574 bus from Milwaukee Ave at Libertyville Metra Station station to Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $15.50. The bus and train schedule from Naperville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Vernon Hills on the Moovit app.

186min$15.50
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-NMD-N
Bus - 574
574
Walk to Vernon Hills
Leaves from Naperville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Naperville
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    43 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2111| Grayslake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Libertyville
    73 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave at Libertyville Metra Station
    ID 19655
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr)
    ID 18016
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vernon Hills
    Walk to
    Vernon Hills
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Naperville to Vernon Hills

The distance between Naperville, Chicago and Vernon Hills, Chicago is approximately 68.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Naperville to Vernon Hills 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 Naperville to Vernon Hills

To check the bus and train schedule from Naperville to Vernon Hills using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Naperville) and destination (Vernon Hills), 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 Naperville to Vernon Hills?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Train line BNSF, Train line MD-N, Bus line 574.

  • Is there a direct train between Naperville and Vernon Hills?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Naperville to Vernon Hills?

    The BNSF train line goes from #1250| Chicago Union Station station near Naperville in Naperville to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near Vernon Hills in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Naperville to Vernon Hills by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Naperville in Naperville and Vernon Hills in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Naperville to get to Vernon Hills?

    Get on the BNSF train from the #1250| Chicago Union Station station near Naperville in Naperville.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Naperville and Vernon Hills?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Naperville to Vernon Hills?

    The ride from Naperville to Vernon Hills costs $15.50.

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