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How to get from Naperville to Chicago?

Planning to travel to Naperville from Chicago 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 Naperville to Chicago, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Naperville and Chicago, 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 Naperville to Chicago, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Naperville Chicago trip.

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

Bus tickets from Naperville to Chicago

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

Naperville to Chicago train tickets

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

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

Naperville Chicago Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Naperville to Chicago 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 Naperville and Chicago 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 Naperville and Chicago with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Naperville and Chicago

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

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

Naperville Departure Bus Stations

Naperville (Route 59 Metra Station)
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Departure stations in Naperville

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Chicago arrival bus stations

Union Station
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Chicago Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Naperville to Chicago

Have you decided to travel from Naperville to Chicago 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 Naperville to Chicago trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Naperville to Chicago. 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 Naperville-Chicago trip.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Naperville-Chicago tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Chicago on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Naperville-Chicago ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Chicago.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Naperville-Chicago 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 Chicago during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Naperville Chicago

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

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

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

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

Bus companies Naperville Chicago

Greyhound
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Trains Naperville Chicago

Trains between Naperville and Chicago 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 Naperville to Chicago 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 Naperville to Chicago. 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 Naperville and Chicago.

The average train journey time from Naperville to Chicago depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chicago 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 Naperville to Chicago at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Naperville to Chicago. 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 Naperville and Chicago

Amtrak
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