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How to get fromFermilab to Chicagoby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fermilab to Chicago by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    1h 21m
    $37–45

  2. Drive 36.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fermilab to Chicagocar car 36.3 mi
    48 min
    $7–10

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fermilab to White Fence Farmtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from White Fence Farm to Dearborn St & Harrison Stbus bus 850 / ...
    1h 54m
    $85–102

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fermilab to Chicagotaxi taxi 36.3 mi
    48 min
    $120–150

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  • Distance: 38.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Fermilab, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from West Chicago to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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