There are 4 ways to get from Poplar Grove to Chicago by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2h 7m$45–54Drive 78.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poplar Grove to Chicagocar 78.5 mi
1h 24m$15–21Bus
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
2h 30m$58–91Bus via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)
- Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154 / ...
3h 9m$55–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar Grove to Chicago is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Poplar Grove to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Poplar Grove and Chicago is 76 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar Grove to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Poplar Grove to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Poplar Grove to Chicago is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $45 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 2h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar Grove to Chicago is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Poplar Grove to Chicago.
There are 1254+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Poplar Grove, Boone County, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Harvard to Chicago OTC every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Vangalder Bus operates a bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St hourly. Tickets cost $15–40 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Harvard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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