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

From Palatine to Zion by bus and train

To get from Palatine to Zion in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 604 bus from Rand/Wilke station to Northwest Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 208 bus and finally take the UP-N train from Evanston (Davis St.) station to Zion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

254min$6.05
Bus - 604
604
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Zion
Leaves from Rand/Wilke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palatine
  • 2
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Transportation Center
    ID 23427
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northwest Transportation Center
    ID 20351
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #337| Kenosha
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zion
    63 min
  • 10
    Walk to Zion
    Walk to
    Zion
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palatine to Zion

The distance between Palatine, Chicago and Zion, Chicago is approximately 65.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 254 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palatine 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 Palatine

Palatine is located at Palatine, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rand/Long Valley.

Bus stations close to Palatine:

  • Rand/Long Valley
  • Rand/Claremont/Long Valley
  • Rand/Frontage

Public transit stations close to Zion, Chicago

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

Train stations close to Zion:

  • Zion
  • Winthrop Harbor

Bus stations close to Zion:

  • 21st St & Emmaus Ave
  • 21st St & Enoch Ave / Garnett Ave
  • 21st St & Bethesda Blvd (W)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 254 minutes, using Bus line 604, Bus line 208, Bus line UP-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palatine and Zion in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palatine to Zion in Chicago?

    The 604 bus line goes from Northwest Transportation Center station near Palatine to Northwest Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Northwest Transportation Center station near Zion in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Palatine and Zion in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palatine to get to Zion in Chicago?

    Get on the 604 bus from the Northwest Transportation Center stop near Palatine in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palatine and Zion in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Northwest Transportation Center station, which is closest to Zion in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Palatine to Zion costs $6.05.

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