What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Loop and Itasca?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Itasca. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Chicago Loop to Itasca?

The distance between Chicago Loop and Itasca is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Loop to Itasca without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca?

The train from Union Station to Itasca takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chicago Loop to Itasca train from?

Chicago Loop to Itasca train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where does the Chicago Loop to Itasca train arrive?

Chicago Loop to Itasca train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Itasca station.

Can I drive from Chicago Loop to Itasca?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to Itasca is 22 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Chicago Loop to Itasca.

Where can I stay near Itasca?

There are 375+ hotels available in Itasca.

Chicago Loop to Itasca - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Itasca by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Itascatrain Md-W
42 min
$4–6
Drive 22.2 mi
1. Drive from Chicago Loop to Itascacar 22.2 mi
38 min
$5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Itascataxi 22.2 mi
38 min
$65–80

Chicago Loop to Itasca by train

131Weekly Trains

42 minAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Itasca, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Itasca hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 42 min.

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