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How to get from Chicago to Naperville?

Planning to travel to Chicago from Naperville and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Chicago to Naperville, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Chicago and Naperville, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak or Greyhound), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Chicago to Naperville, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chicago Naperville trip.

For your trip from Chicago to Naperville, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Chicago to Naperville

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chicago to Naperville, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chicago to Naperville train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Chicago Naperville train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Chicago to Naperville transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Chicago Naperville Travel Information

Departure city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Destination city
Naperville
United States
Illinois
Distance
26 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Chicago to Naperville easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chicago to Naperville easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Chicago and Naperville that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak or Greyhound to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chicago and Naperville with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Chicago and Naperville

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Chicago to Naperville?
Comfort Trains between Chicago and Naperville generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Chicago to Naperville trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Chicago or Naperville are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Chicago Naperville train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Chicago Naperville train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Chicago to Naperville?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Chicago and Naperville, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Chicago and Naperville are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Chicago to Naperville are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Naperville (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Chicago to Naperville are mostly much slower than trains to Naperville to cover the 26 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Chicago-Naperville buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Chicago? Where do I arrive in Naperville?

Chicago Departure Bus Stations

Union Station
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Departure stations in Chicago

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Naperville arrival bus stations

Naperville (Route 59 Metra Station)
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Naperville Arrival Stations

Naperville
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Chicago to Naperville

Have you decided to travel from Chicago to Naperville and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Chicago to Naperville trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Chicago to Naperville. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Chicago-Naperville trip.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Chicago-Naperville tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Naperville on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Chicago-Naperville ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Naperville.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Chicago-Naperville tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Naperville during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Chicago Naperville

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Chicago-Naperville bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Chicago-Naperville varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Chicago-Naperville bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Chicago from Naperville varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Naperville, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Chicago and Naperville usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Chicago-Naperville bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Chicago and Naperville are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Chicago Naperville

Greyhound
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Trains Chicago Naperville

Trains between Chicago and Naperville are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Chicago to Naperville can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chicago to Naperville. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Chicago and Naperville.

The average train journey time from Chicago to Naperville depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Naperville are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chicago to Naperville at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Chicago to Naperville. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Chicago and Naperville

Amtrak
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