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How to get from Northfield to Arlington Heights by bus?

From Northfield to Arlington Heights by bus

To get from Northfield to Arlington Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Lake / Edens Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 422 bus and finally take the 208 bus from Old Orchard Mall - Macy's station to Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

89min$2.30
Bus - 421
421
Bus - 422
422
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Arlington Heights
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake / Edens Plaza
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Old Orchard Mall - Macy's
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Orchard Mall - Macy's
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20451
    56 min
  • 8
    Walk to Arlington Heights
    Walk to
    Arlington Heights
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Northfield to Arlington Heights by bus via 421, 423 and 208

To get from Northfield to Arlington Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Happ Rd & Willow Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 423 bus and finally take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Harlem Ave (At Washington St) station to Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

100min$2.30
Bus - 421
421
Bus - 423
423
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Arlington Heights
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Happ Rd & Willow Rd
    ID 1163
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willow / Happ
    ID 1322
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 423423
    Wait for bus
    423
    Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave (Harlem Blue Line)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem/Golf
    ID 21893
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Harlem Ave (At Washington St)
    ID 21747
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20451
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arlington Heights
    Walk to
    Arlington Heights
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northfield to Arlington Heights

The distance between Northfield, Chicago and Arlington Heights, Chicago is approximately 20.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northfield to Arlington Heights by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Northfield

Northfield is located at Northfield, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S..

Train stations close to Northfield:

  • Indian Hill
  • Glenview
  • Winnetka

Bus stations close to Northfield:

  • Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.
  • Happ Rd & Arbor Ln
  • Happ Rd & Winnetka Rd

Public transit stations close to Arlington Heights, Chicago

Arlington Heights is located at Arlington Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Golf Rd & Milbrook Ln.

Train stations close to Arlington Heights:

  • Arlington Heights
  • Mt. Prospect

Bus stations close to Arlington Heights:

  • Golf Rd & Milbrook Ln
  • 61 W Golf Rd
  • Golf Rd & Meijer Dr

Alternative route from Northfield to Arlington Heights by bus via 421, 423 and 208

To get from Northfield to Arlington Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Happ Rd & Willow Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 423 bus and finally take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Harlem Ave (At Washington St) station to Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

100min$2.30
Bus - 421
421
Bus - 423
423
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Arlington Heights
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Happ Rd & Willow Rd
    ID 1163
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willow / Happ
    ID 1322
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 423423
    Wait for bus
    423
    Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave (Harlem Blue Line)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem/Golf
    ID 21893
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Harlem Ave (At Washington St)
    ID 21747
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20451
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arlington Heights
    Walk to
    Arlington Heights
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northfield to Arlington Heights?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 421, Bus line 422, Bus line 208.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northfield to Arlington Heights?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 421, Bus line 423, Bus line 208.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northfield and Arlington Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northfield to Arlington Heights in Chicago?

    The 421 bus line goes from Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station near Northfield to Lake / Edens Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lake / Edens Plaza station near Arlington Heights in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Northfield to Arlington Heights in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Northfield and Arlington Heights in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northfield to get to Arlington Heights in Chicago?

    Get on the 421 bus from the Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) stop near Northfield in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northfield and Arlington Heights in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Lake / Edens Plaza stop, which is closest to Arlington Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Northfield to Arlington Heights?

    The ride from Northfield to Arlington Heights costs $2.30.

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