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Bus stations near Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago

  • Buckley Road & Kansas St/Illinois St,7 min walk,
  • Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave,14 min walk,

Train stations near Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago

  • Great Lakes,13 min walk,

Bus lines to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago

  • 563,Sheridan Rd & Washington St,
  • 569,Lewis Ave & 10th St,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Great Lakes Metra Station?

    The closest stations to Great Lakes Metra Station are:

    • Buckley Road & Kansas St/Illinois St is 468 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Great Lakes is 1090 yards away, 13 min walk.
    • Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave is 1131 yards away, 14 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Great Lakes Metra Station?

    These Bus lines stop near Great Lakes Metra Station: 563, 569

  • Which Train lines stop near Great Lakes Metra Station?

    These Train lines stop near Great Lakes Metra Station: UP-N

  • What’s the nearest train station to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago?

    The nearest train station to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago is Great Lakes. It’s a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago?

    The nearest bus stop to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago is Buckley Road & Kansas St/Illinois St. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Train to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago?

    The UP-N is the first Train that goes to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:08 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago?

    The UP-N is the last Train that goes to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago. It stops nearby at 1:45 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago?

    The 569 is the first Bus that goes to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago. It stops nearby at 6:02 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago?

    The 563 is the last Bus that goes to Great Lakes Metra Station in North Chicago. It stops nearby at 6:34 PM.

  • How much is the Train fare to Great Lakes Metra Station?

    The Train fare to Great Lakes Metra Station costs about $3.75 - $6.75.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Great Lakes Metra Station?

    The Bus fare to Great Lakes Metra Station costs about $2.00.

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Great Lakes Metra Station Address: 3000 S Sheridan Rd street in North Chicago

Great Lakes Metra Station, North Chicago
Great Lakes Metra Station, North ChicagoThe Great Lakes station is one of two commuter railroad stations in North Chicago, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. The station (officially located at 3000 South Sheridan Road) is 32.2 miles (51.8 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Great Lakes is in zone 4. As of 2018, Great Lakes is the 153rd busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 262 weekday boardings.It is named for the Great Lakes Naval Training Base in the City of North Chicago. As of February 16, 2024, Great Lakes is served by 46 trains (23 in each direction) on weekdays, by 25 trains (12 inbound, all 13 outbound) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays. Like North Chicago station, Great Lakes serves as a stop for the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. However, unlike North Chicago station, the Naval training center surrounds much of Great Lakes station, which is also located near the Shore Acres Country Club. The connection to the Pace bus system has a boarding location near the main entrance to the naval station, it is also a location for taxi pick ups, and drop offs. Parking is available at the end of Ohio Avenue which leads from the southern terminus of the Bobby E. Thompson Expressway.
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