How to get from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA in Alton, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the MLB metro from Fairview Heights Station station to Emerson Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Granite City Station station to Broadway & Alby St N / E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Metro - MLBMLB
Bus - 55
Bus - 11
Walk to Alton IL USA
Leaves from Fairview Heights Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Fairview Heights Station
  • 2
    Metro - MLBMLB
    Wait for metro
    MLB
    Blue Line To Shrewsbury Lansdowne I-44
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Emerson Park Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emerson Pk Metro Link
    ID MLnkEmPk0
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Granite City Station
    ID GrCtySta0
    28 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & Alby St N / E
    ID BroadwAlby
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alton IL USA
    Walk to
    Alton IL USA
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via MLR, 5 and 1

To get from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA in Alton, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the MLR metro from Fairview Heights Station station to Emerson Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Granite City Station station to Broadway & Alby St N / E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Metro - MLRMLR
Bus - 55
Bus - 11
Walk to Alton IL USA
Leaves from Fairview Heights Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Fairview Heights Station
  • 2
    Metro - MLRMLR
    Wait for metro
    MLR
    Red Line To Lambert Airport Terminal #1
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Emerson Park Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emerson Pk Metro Link
    ID MLnkEmPk0
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Granite City Station
    ID GrCtySta0
    25 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & Alby St N / E
    ID BroadwAlby
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alton IL USA
    Walk to
    Alton IL USA
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA

The distance between Fairview Heights Station, Alton and Alton IL USA, Alton is approximately 33.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Fairview Heights Station

Fairview Heights Station is located at Fairview Heights Station, Alton and the nearest public transit station is Fairview Heights Transit Center.

Bus stations close to Fairview Heights Station:

  • Fairview Heights Transit Center
  • Illinois Route 161 @ French Village Industrial Park Sb
  • Illinois Route 161 @ French Village Industrial Park Nb

Public transit stations close to Alton IL USA, Alton

Alton IL USA is located at Alton IL USA, Alton and the nearest public transit station is Alby Rd & 4th St N / E.

Train stations close to Alton IL USA:

  • Alton Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Alton IL USA:

  • Alby Rd & 4th St N / E
  • Alby Rd & 4th St S / W
  • Alby Rd & 6th St N / E

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via MLR, 5 and 1

To get from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA in Alton, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the MLR metro from Fairview Heights Station station to Emerson Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Granite City Station station to Broadway & Alby St N / E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Metro - MLRMLR
Bus - 55
Bus - 11
Walk to Alton IL USA
Leaves from Fairview Heights Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Fairview Heights Station
  • 2
    Metro - MLRMLR
    Wait for metro
    MLR
    Red Line To Lambert Airport Terminal #1
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Emerson Park Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emerson Pk Metro Link
    ID MLnkEmPk0
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Granite City Station
    ID GrCtySta0
    25 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & Alby St N / E
    ID BroadwAlby
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alton IL USA
    Walk to
    Alton IL USA
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line MLB, Bus line 5, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line MLR, Bus line 5, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct metro between Fairview Heights Station and Alton IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA?

    The MLB metro line goes from Blue Line To Shrewsbury Lansdowne I-44 station near Fairview Heights Station in East St. Louis to Emerson Park Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Emerson Park Station station near Alton IL USA in Alton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fairview Heights Station to Alton IL USA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Fairview Heights Station in East St. Louis and Alton IL USA in Alton by metro and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Fairview Heights Station to get to Alton IL USA?

    Get on the MLB metro from the Blue Line To Shrewsbury Lansdowne I-44 station near Fairview Heights Station in East St. Louis.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Fairview Heights Station and Alton IL USA?

    Get off the metro at the Emerson Park Station stop, which is closest to Alton IL USA in Alton.

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