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Compare train and bus for Glenview, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenview, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glenview, IL to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glenview, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glenview, IL to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glenview, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glenview, IL and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glenview Station, Glenview, IL and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
- Travel with Pace Bus to go to Chicago, IL by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Metra to go to Chicago, IL by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Metra.
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