There are 4 ways to get from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop by train, bus, 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- Take the train from Barrington to Chicago OTCUp-Nw
1h 13m$21–28Drive 33.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop33.2 mi
49 min$7–9Line 272 bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Station272
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle56
2h 43m$37–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop33.2 mi
49 min$95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Lake Zurich and Chicago Loop is 37 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $20 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $20 - $29. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and line 56 bus, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 2h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Lake Zurich to Chicago Loop.
There are 1291+ hotels available in Chicago Loop.
What companies run services between Lake Zurich, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Barrington to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lake Zurich to Washington & Lasalle via Hawthorn Mall, Golf Mill Station, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Barrington to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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