There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to West Chicagotrain Up-W
3h 30m$28–37Drive 36.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo Grove to Fermilabcar 36.4 mi
54 min$7–10Line 554 bus, line 801 bus
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus 554
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Stationbus 801
4h 12m$22–30Line 604 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Northwest Transportation Centerbus 604
- Take the taxi from Northwest Transportation Center to Fermilabtaxi
1h 5m$62–83Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buffalo Grove to Fermilabtaxi 36.4 mi
54 min$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab station. However, there are services departing from Dundee/Old Buffalo Grove and arriving at Geneva Metra Station via Northwest Transportation Center and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at West Chicago via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Buffalo Grove and Fermilab is 67 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab, including transfers.
Buffalo Grove to Fermilab bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Northwest Transportation Center station.
Buffalo Grove to Fermilab train services, operated by Metra, depart from Cumberland station.
The best way to get from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $28 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 554 bus and line 801 bus, which costs $22 - $30 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Fermilab, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to Fermilab via State St & Stratford Rd, Cumberland, Chicago OTC, and West Chicago in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee/Old Buffalo Grove to Fermilab via Northwest Transportation Center, Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1, and Geneva Metra Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Cumberland to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to West Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 to Geneva Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Northwest Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $60–130
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Naerville Dupage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630-961-3232
- Website
- napervilledupagetaxi.com
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo Grove to Fermilab bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
Buffalo Grove to Fermilab train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo Grove to Fermilab is 37 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Buffalo Grove to Fermilab.
There are 167+ hotels available in Fermilab.


