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Vernon Hills to Wilmette

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:38 PM
Wilmette

Vernon Hills to Wilmette

Language

The official language of both Vernon Hills and Wilmette is English.

Currency

The currency of both Vernon Hills and Wilmette is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Vernon Hills and Wilmette is approximately 20 miles (32 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Wilmette from Vernon Hills:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By train: The Metra Union Pacific North Line has a station in Vernon Hills and a station in Wilmette. The train ride takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By bus: The Pace Bus Route 270 has a stop in Vernon Hills and a stop in Wilmette. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Vernon Hills to Wilmette will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of travel.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is $7.50 one-way.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is $2.25 one-way.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Wilmette is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Wilmette has a variety of restaurants to choose from, including:

  • The Wilmette Bakery: A popular spot for breakfast and lunch, known for its pastries and sandwiches.
  • The Edzo's Burger Shop: A local favorite for burgers and fries.
  • The Taco House: A casual Mexican restaurant with a wide variety of dishes.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Wilmette, including:

  • The Baha'i House of Worship: A stunning architectural landmark and a place of worship for the Baha'i faith.
  • The Wilmette Beach: A popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.
  • The Kohl Children's Museum: A hands-on museum with exhibits designed for children.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Vernon Hills to Wilmette:

  • Is there a direct train from Vernon Hills to Wilmette? Yes, there is a direct train from Vernon Hills to Wilmette on the Metra Union Pacific North Line.
  • How long does it take to get from Vernon Hills to Wilmette by car? The drive from Vernon Hills to Wilmette takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • What is the cost of a train ticket from Vernon Hills to Wilmette? The cost of a train ticket from Vernon Hills to Wilmette is $7.50 one-way.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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