How to get from Plano to Zion by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Plano to Zion in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Plano Amtrak station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the 571 bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St station to 27th St & Gabriel Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min.

296min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 571
571
Walk to Zion
Leaves from Plano Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Plano
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    72 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #327| Waukegan
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waukegan
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    Joppa Ave & 21st St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    27th St & Gabriel Ave
    ID 35033
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Zion
    Walk to
    Zion
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Plano to Zion

The distance between Plano, Chicago and Zion, Chicago is approximately 95.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 296 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plano to Zion 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 Zion, Chicago

Zion is located at Zion, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Gabriel Ave & 21st St.

Train stations close to Zion:

  • Zion
  • Winthrop Harbor

Bus stations close to Zion:

  • Gabriel Ave & 21st St
  • 21st St & Gideon Ave
  • 21st St & Ezekiel Ave

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plano to Zion?

    The fastest way takes 296 minutes, using Bus line ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 571.

  • Is there a direct train between Plano and Zion in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Plano to Zion in Chicago?

    The ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train line goes from Chicago station near Plano 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 Zion in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Plano and Zion in Chicago by train and bus is about 4 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from the Chicago station near Plano in Chicago.

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

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

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