How to get from Anoka to Chicago
The fastest way to travel from Anoka to Chicago takes approximately 675 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
675 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, 23 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, 14 min)
13
Walk 21 min (1.2 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
Public transport stations close to Chicago
Chicago is located in Chicago and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Chicago:
- Halsted-Orange
Bus stations close to Chicago:
- Cermak & Morgan
- 2300 S Halsted
- Cermak & Halsted
- Halsted & Cermak
Alternative Route
793 min 776.6 km
3 transfers
888
94
Flixbus 2548
60
Departs from: Anoka Park & Ride
Walking: 50 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 & 7th St - Stop Group B (4 stops, 40 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 7th St S & Nicollet Mall
4
Take 94 Bus
Direction: Express / I-94 / Downtown Mpls
From 7th St S & Nicollet Mall to 5th St Transit Center Gate B (1 stops, 6 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Minneapolis Bus Station
6
Take Flixbus 2548 Bus
Direction: Chicago Bus Station
From Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station (9 stops, 560 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Harrison & Jefferson
8
Take 60 Bus
Direction: Cicero/24th Pl
From Harrison & Jefferson to Loomis & Cermak (14 stops, 10 min)
9
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 675 minutes via the 888 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Chicago from Anoka?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 793 minutes using the 888 bus line.
Can I get directly from Anoka to Chicago without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 675 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Anoka and Chicago?
The 888 line provides bus service between Anoka Park & Ride and Loomis & Cermak 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 675 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 Loomis & Cermak 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.