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How to get from University of Chicago to Wheaton by bus and train?

From University of Chicago to Wheaton by bus and train

To get from University of Chicago to Wheaton in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X4 bus from Cottage Grove & 61st Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Wheaton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from University of Chicago may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wheaton on the Moovit app.

125min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - X4
X4
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Wheaton
Leaves from Cottage Grove & 61st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 61st Street (North)
    ID 2496
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Columbus & Randolph (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    36 min
  • 4
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wheaton
    Walk to
    Wheaton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University of Chicago to Wheaton

The distance between University of Chicago, Chicago and Wheaton, Chicago is approximately 33.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of Chicago to Wheaton 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 University of Chicago to Wheaton

To check the bus and train schedule from University of Chicago to Wheaton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University of Chicago) and destination (Wheaton), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University of Chicago to Wheaton?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line X4, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of Chicago and Wheaton in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University of Chicago to Wheaton in Chicago?

    The X4 bus line goes from Cottage Grove & 61st Street (North) station near University of Chicago to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station near Wheaton in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between University of Chicago and Wheaton in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of Chicago to get to Wheaton in Chicago?

    Get on the X4 bus from the Cottage Grove & 61st Street (North) stop near University of Chicago in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University of Chicago and Wheaton in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station, which is closest to Wheaton in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from University of Chicago to Wheaton?

    The ride from University of Chicago to Wheaton costs $9.00.