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How to get fromChicago to Farnsworth Houseby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Farnsworth House by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Plano Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    1h
    $18–30
  2. Drive 55.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Farnsworth Housecar car 55.4 mi
    1h 13m
    $11–15
  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Van Buren St to Plainfield Park-N-Ridebus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Plainfield Park-N-Ride to Farnsworth Housetaxi taxi
    2h 19m
    $49–60
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Farnsworth Housetaxi taxi 55.4 mi
    1h 13m
    $140–170

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Farnsworth House, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Plano Station twice daily. Tickets cost $9–20 and the journey takes 56 min.

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