There are 5 ways to get from Wayne to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via West Chicago
best- Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
1h 21m$32–39Drive 36 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wayne to Chicagocar 36 mi
51 min$7–10Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 603
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasallebus 56
2h 14m$30–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wayne to Chicagotaxi 36 mi
51 min$100–130Train
- Take the train from National St to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
1h 26m$26–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wayne to Chicago is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Wayne to Chicago is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Wayne and Chicago is 39 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wayne to Chicago without a car is to train via West Chicago which takes 1h 21m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Wayne to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wayne to Chicago is to train via West Chicago which takes 1h 21m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 2h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Wayne to Chicago is 36 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Wayne to Chicago.
There are 2081+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Wayne, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from West Chicago to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wayne to Washington & Lasalle via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from West Chicago to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from National St to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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