Glenview to Sturtevant by Train
Travel from Glenview in Glenview, IL to Sturtevant in Sturtevant, WI on the Hiawatha Service. Approximately 22 miles in 36m.
Trip Facts
- Origin
- Glenview
- Destination
- Sturtevant
- Distance
- 22 mi
- Travel time
- 36m
- Operator
- Amtrak (WisDOT/IDOT)
- Service
- State-Supported Corridor
- Frequency
- Seven daily round trips
- Approx. fare
- $9 – $19 one-way
About this trip
The Hiawatha Service connects Glenview and Sturtevant directly, with no transfer required. The train operates seven daily round trips, and the segment between these two stations is one of 8 origin-destination pairs we catalog on this route.
Coverage of approximately 22 rail miles takes about 36m on a typical schedule. Actual travel time varies with the specific train number, time of day, equipment used, and seasonal speed restrictions. Trains may run faster on the daylight schedules and slower at peak demand on shared-use trackage. A more granular schedule comparison can be found in independent corridor timetable reviews updated each season.
Things to look out for: Lake Michigan glimpses near Racine; views of downtown Milwaukee approaching the Intermodal.
Fares and ticketing
One-way fares between Glenview and Sturtevant typically run between $9 and $19. The lower end represents Saver-bucket advance-purchase coach fares, while the upper end approximates same-day walk-up fares or premium-class buckets. Sleeping car accommodations on overnight runs of the Hiawatha Service, when offered, are sold separately from rail fare and increase total ticket cost substantially.
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book this trip, visit the operating carrier (Amtrak (WisDOT/IDOT)) directly. Discounted fares are typically available with advance purchase, on midweek departures, and through loyalty programs. Several travelers track historical fare patterns on the corridor fare-watch newsletter to time their bookings.
Stations along the way
Between Glenview and Sturtevant, the Hiawatha Service calls at the following stations. Some trains may operate as "limited-stop" schedules and skip certain intermediate calls; check the published timetable for your departure.
Getting to Glenview and from Sturtevant
Both stations are accessible by local public transit, taxi, and rideshare. Glenview sits in Glenview, IL; arrival at Sturtevant places you in Sturtevant, WI. Transfers from the platform to onward bus, light rail, or rideshare are well marked at the major hubs along this route. For specific transit connections at either station, see our station guides linked above.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Glenview to Sturtevant take?
Approximately 36m on a typical schedule, covering about 22 miles.
Is there a direct train?
Yes — the Hiawatha Service operates seven daily round trips with no required transfer for this city pair.
How much does the ticket cost?
Approximately $9 to $19 for a one-way coach ticket. Premium classes and sleeping car accommodations cost more.
Can I bring a bicycle or pet?
Most long-distance and corridor trains accept checked or carry-on bicycles and small pets in carriers, with route-specific rules. Confirm with Amtrak (WisDOT/IDOT) at the time of booking.
Trip Planning Companions
- Best things to do near Sturtevant's rail terminal
- Packing checklist for an overnight rail trip