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Aurora, IL, USA to Carol Stream, IL, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aurora, United States of America
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Carol Stream, United States of America

How to Get from Aurora to Carol Stream: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
33 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$5-12
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$4-5
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Distance: 33 km
Duration: 29m

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Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$5-11
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Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Aurora to Carol Stream

The journey from Aurora to Carol Stream offers a blend of Aurora’s vibrant urban charm and Carol Stream’s peaceful suburban landscape.

Best Neighborhoods in Carol Stream

Carol Stream boasts diverse neighborhoods with distinct characteristics and charm.

Eagle Ridge
• Scenic parks and walking trails available.
• Close to shopping and dining options.
Wheatland
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools.
• Beautiful landscaping and well-maintained homes.
Heritage Lakes
• Offers a lovely golf course community.
• Access to recreational facilities and lakes.

Best Times To Visit Carol Stream's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Carol Stream.

Cedar Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a peaceful walk and fewer crowds.
Carol Stream Town Center
Afternoons on weekdays offer the best shopping experience without long lines.
The Carol Stream Public Library
Late afternoons, especially mid-week, provide a quieter atmosphere for browsing.

Carol Stream Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carol Stream experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cold winters; spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the area. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan activities that align with your preferences.

Dining Recommendation in Carol Stream

For a memorable culinary experience in Carol Stream, try the deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, which showcases the rich, cheesy flavors of Chicago-style pizza that stand in contrast to Aurora's diverse international offerings. The inviting atmosphere and commitment to using local ingredients elevate this dining experience, making it a standout choice.

Aurora - Carol Stream operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aurora and Carol Stream, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1(847)2282322
Website
pacebus.com

Bus from Lake St & Spruce St to Geneva Metra

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Wheaton Metra Station to Gary Ave & Village Ct / Arapahoe Trail

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Naperville Metra to Wheaton Metra

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Galena Blvd & Locust St to Naperville Metra

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$2-3
Train
Contact phone
+1 312-322-6777
Website
metra.com

Train from Aurora to Naperville

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-6

Train from Geneva to Wheaton

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$2-6
Taxi
Website
napervilledupagetaxi.com, 303taxi.com

Taxi from Aurora to Carol Stream

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aurora and Carol Stream is 14 miles or 20.3 miles by road. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking the Line 802 bus and then a train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes to reach Carol Stream from Aurora. Driving by car would take a similar amount of time, while taking a bus from Aurora to Carol Stream would take around 4 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Aurora to Carol Stream is to drive, which costs $3-$6 and takes approximately 29 minutes. This is the cheapest and quickest mode of transportation for this route. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a fast option, taking 29 minutes but costing between $45-$60. Both options provide a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
The prices for a bus ticket from Carol Stream to Aurora range from $4 to $5. The exact price may vary depending on the bus company and any promotions or discounts that may be available. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company or online travel agencies for the most accurate and up-to-date prices for this route.
To get from Aurora to Carol Stream without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 20 miles, and it takes about 29 minutes to reach Carol Stream by car. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary between $3 and $6, depending on the current gas prices.
To travel from Aurora to Carol Stream without a car, you can take the line 802 bus and train followed by the line 711 bus. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes. The cost for this route ranges from $5 to $12. This is the most convenient and cost-effective option for traveling between these two cities without a personal vehicle.
There is no direct bus link between Aurora and Carol Stream. However, there are alternative transportation options available. You can take a combination of bus and train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes. Another option is to drive, which would take roughly the same amount of time as the road distance between the two cities is 20.3 miles. If you prefer taking a bus, the journey can take around 4 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Carol Stream. With over 297 hotels available, you have a wide range to choose from. The prices start at $44, ensuring that there are options for every budget. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Carol Stream.
Yes, you can get from Aurora to Carol Stream by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 14 miles. The typical travel time by bicycle would depend on the individual's biking speed, but it could range from 1 to 2 hours on average. It is always recommended to plan your route in advance, considering the road conditions and traffic.