There are 5 ways to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Addison-Red to Lake
- Take the subway from State/Lake to Harlem-Green
- Take the train from Oak Park to Glen Ellyn
1h 53mDrive 24.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn24.9 mi
44 min$5–7Line 22 bus, train
- Take the bus from Clark & Addison to Clark & Randolph22
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen EllynUp-W
2h 9mLine 152 bus, line 90 bus, train
- Take the bus from Addison Red Line Station to Addison & Harlem152
- Take the bus from Harlem & Addison to Harlem/Lake Green Line Station90
- Take the train from Oak Park to Glen Ellyn
2h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn24.9 mi
44 min$65–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn. However, there are services departing from Addison-Red and arriving at Glen Ellyn via State/Lake and Oak Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Addison Station (CTA Red Line) and Glen Ellyn is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn, including transfers.
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Addison-Red station.
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn is 25 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn.
There are 415+ hotels available in Glen Ellyn.
What companies run services between Addison Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA and Glen Ellyn, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn. However, you can take the subway to Lake, walk to State/Lake, take the subway to Harlem-Green, walk to Oak Park, then take the train to Glen Ellyn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Glen Ellyn via Clark & Addison, Clark & Randolph, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 9m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Addison-Red to Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from State/Lake to Harlem-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Oak Park to Glen Ellyn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Clark & Addison to Clark & Randolph
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Addison Red Line Station to Addison & Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Harlem & Addison to Harlem/Lake Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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