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Carol Stream, IL, USA to Wheaton, IL, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carol Stream, United States of America
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Wheaton, United States of America

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

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8 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Pace Bus
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Company
Pace Bus
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 9m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16

Traveling From Carol Stream to Wheaton

The journey from Carol Stream to Wheaton offers a refreshing contrast, with Carol Stream's suburban charm and family-friendly vibe shifting to Wheaton's vibrant downtown area filled with diverse dining options and cultural experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Wheaton

Wheaton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Wheaton
• Offers a vibrant dining scene.
• Hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year.
Glen Ellyn
• Features beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.
• Known for its boutique shops and cafes.
Wheaton College Area
• Home to stunning campus architecture.
• Close proximity to cultural and educational events.

Best Times To Visit Wheaton's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Wheaton.

Cantigny Park
Visit on weekdays during spring or fall for fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.
The Wheaton French Market
Arrive early on Saturdays for the best selection and a relaxed atmosphere.
Countdown to Christmas at Cantigny
Check out the festivities on Thursday evenings for a magical experience.

Wheaton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wheaton experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel plans, so preparing for seasonal variations helps ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Dining Recommendation in Wheaton

Try the wood-fired pizzas at the local favorite, The Dicey Riley, where the atmosphere buzzes with creativity and community spirit, setting it apart from the familiar chains in Carol Stream. The unique blend of fresh, locally sourced ingredients and artisanal techniques creates a flavor profile that promises a memorable dining experience.

Carol Stream - Wheaton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1(847)2282322
Website
https://pacebus.com

Bus from Gary Ave & Arapahoe Trail to Main St & Seminary Ave

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 630-961-3232
Website
https://napervilledupagetaxi.com

Taxi from Carol Stream to Wheaton

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+1 630-303-0303
Website
https://303taxi.com

Taxi from Carol Stream to Wheaton

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+1 224-489-6259
Website
https://elgintaxigreencab.com

Taxi from Carol Stream to Wheaton

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+1 847-888-3990

Taxi from Carol Stream to Wheaton

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16
Contact phone
+1 847-303-0303
Website
https://303taxi.com

Taxi from Carol Stream to Wheaton

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$13-16

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carol Stream and Wheaton is approximately 4 miles. The typical travel time by bus to reach Wheaton from Carol Stream is around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or biking, may take slightly less time.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Carol Stream to Wheaton is taking the line 711 bus, which costs between $1 and $3. It takes approximately 16 minutes to reach Wheaton by bus. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which takes about 9 minutes and costs between $13 and $16. Both options are convenient and offer different trade-offs between cost and travel time.
The prices for a bus trip between Carol Stream and Wheaton can range from $1 to $3. Some factors that may influence the exact price include the bus company, time of day, and any discounts that may apply. It is recommended to check with local bus operators for the most up-to-date fare information.
The most convenient way to travel from Carol Stream to Wheaton without a car is by taking the line 711 bus. The bus journey typically takes around 16 minutes and costs between $1 and $3. The bus service is a reliable and affordable option for getting from one city to another in this area.
Yes, there is a direct link between Carol Stream and Wheaton. The direct bus service operated by Pace Bus departs from Gary Ave & Arapahoe Trail and arrives at Main St & Seminary Ave. The bus service operates every three hours, Monday to Friday, and the journey takes approximately 16 minutes. This is a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for traveling between the two locations.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Wheaton. With over 271 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $44 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices to consider.
Yes, you can get from Carol Stream to Wheaton by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately miles and it takes around minutes to reach Wheaton from Carol Stream by bike. The route between the two cities is relatively short and can be easily covered by bicycle, providing a convenient and eco-friendly transportation option.