How to get from Anoka to Chicago
The fastest way to travel from Anoka to Chicago takes approximately 626 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus, tram and train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
626 min
719.4 km
3 transfers
888
Metro Green Line
Borealis
Bnsf
Departs from:
Anoka Park & Ride
Walking:
52 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Anoka Park & Ride
2
Take
888
Bus
Direction: Express / Anoka-Coon Rapids / Dtwn Mpls
From Anoka Park & Ride
to Marquette Ave & 5th St - Stop Group B
(3 stops, 40 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Nicollet Mall Station
4
Take
Metro Green Line
Tram
Direction: St. Paul-Union Depot
From Nicollet Mall Station
to Union Depot Station
(19 stops, 44 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to St. Paul-Minneapolis
6
Take
Borealis
Train
Direction: Chicago
From St. Paul-Minneapolis
to Chicago Union Station
(11 stops, 452 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Chicago Union Station
8
Take
Bnsf
Train
Direction: Aurora
From Chicago Union Station
to Halsted Street
9
Walk 23 min (1.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Chicago
Public transport stations close to Anoka
Anoka is located in Chicago and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Anoka:
- Main St & 3rd Ave
- 3rd Ave & Jackson St
- Main St & 2nd Ave
- 3rd Ave & Golf St
Alternative Route
668 min
758.2 km
5 transfers
888
61
94
Flixbus 2548
Hiawatha Service
60
Departs from:
Anoka Park & Ride
Walking:
54 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Anoka Park & Ride
2
Take
888
Bus
Direction: Express / Anoka-Coon Rapids / Dtwn Mpls
From Anoka Park & Ride
to 4th St N & Hennepin Ave
(1 stops, 37 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hennepin & 3rd St Station
4
Take
61
Bus
Direction: Henn-Larp / Dwtn Mpls / Via Arcade
From Hennepin & 3rd St Station
to Hennepin & 5th St Station
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 6th St S & Hennepin Ave S
6
Take
94
Bus
Direction: Express / I-94 / Downtown St Paul
From 6th St S & Hennepin Ave S
to Union Depot & Wacouta Station
(11 stops, 24 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Saint Paul Union Depot
8
Take
Flixbus 2548
Bus
Direction: Chicago Bus Station
From Saint Paul Union Depot
to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
(6 stops, 410 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Milwaukee
10
Take
Hiawatha Service
Train
Direction: Chicago
From Milwaukee
to Chicago Union Station
(3 stops, 89 min)
11
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Clinton & Jackson
12
Take
60
Bus
Direction: Cicero/24th Pl
From Clinton & Jackson
to Loomis & Cermak
(16 stops, 15 min)
13
Walk 21 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Chicago
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Anoka to Chicago.
How do I travel from Anoka to Chicago in Chicago?
The quickest journey from Anoka to Chicago takes approximately 626 minutes via the 888 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Chicago from Anoka?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 668 minutes using the 888 bus line.
Can I get directly from Anoka to Chicago without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 626 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Anoka and Chicago?
The 888 line provides bus service between Anoka Park & Ride and Halsted Street in Chicago.
What is the journey time from Anoka to Chicago by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Anoka to Chicago in Chicago takes approximately 626 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Anoka to Chicago?
Board the 888 bus at Anoka Park & Ride station, located near Anoka in Chicago.
Which station is closest to Chicago?
The nearest stop to Chicago is Halsted Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Chicago.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.