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How to get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital by bus and train?

From Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital by bus and train

To get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 136 bus from Sheridan & Thorndale (South) station to Adams & S. Wacker (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 550 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

156min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 136
136
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Sheridan & Thorndale (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan & Thorndale (South)
    ID 1035
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 136136
    Wait for bus
    136
    Adams & S. Wacker (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & S. Wacker (West)
    ID 1108
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
    Ride to bus station
    Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
    ID 33798
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital by bus and train via UP-N, MD-W and 550

To get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Peterson/Ridge station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 550 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

150min$12.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Peterson/Ridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Peterson/Ridge
    0.95 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
    Ride to bus station
    Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
    ID 33798
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital

The distance between Thorndale Red Line Station (West), Elgin and Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin is approximately 51.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West)

Thorndale Red Line Station (West) is located at Thorndale Red Line Station (West), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Thorndale.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West):

  • Thorndale
  • Granville
  • Bryn Mawr

Train stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West):

  • Peterson/Ridge

Bus stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West):

  • Broadway & Thorndale (North)
  • Broadway & Thorndale (South)
  • Broadway & Elmdale (North)

Public transit stations close to Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin

Advocate Sherman Hospital is located at 1425 N Randall Rd (Holmes Road), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd).

Train stations close to Advocate Sherman Hospital:

  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Advocate Sherman Hospital:

  • Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
  • Randall/Alft
  • Fisher Corporate Center (1703 N Randall Rd)

Alternative route from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital by bus and train via UP-N, MD-W and 550

To get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Peterson/Ridge station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 550 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

150min$12.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Peterson/Ridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Peterson/Ridge
    0.95 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
    Ride to bus station
    Sherman Hospital (1425 N Randall Rd)
    ID 33798
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 136, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 550.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 550.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thorndale Red Line Station (West) and Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    The 136 bus line goes from Sheridan & Thorndale (South) station near Thorndale Red Line Station (West) in Chicago to Adams & S. Wacker (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Adams & S. Wacker (West) station near Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Thorndale Red Line Station (West) in Chicago and Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin by bus and train is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to get to Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    Get on the 136 bus from the Sheridan & Thorndale (South) stop near Thorndale Red Line Station (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thorndale Red Line Station (West) and Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    Get off the bus at the Adams & S. Wacker (West) stop, which is closest to Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital?

    The ride from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Advocate Sherman Hospital costs $11.00.