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Compare train and bus for Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $2102.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $2102 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $2086 (€1704) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average $2102 (€1717).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
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How to get from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:50 PM0h45Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station1:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$121One-way0 transfers
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- 12:50 PM0h45Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station1:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:50 PM0h45Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station1:35 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:10 AM0h45Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station10:55 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $2086 (€1704) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naperville, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average $2102 (€1717).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naperville, IL and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Naperville Station, Naperville, IL and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
- Buses mostly depart from Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station and arrive in Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
- Travel with Amtrak, Metra to go to Chicago, IL by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Pace Bus to go to Chicago, IL by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Metra.
- 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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