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How to get from Forest Park to Aurora by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Forest Park to Aurora by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Forest Park to Aurora in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 307 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Harlem Avenue station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

114min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 307
307
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Aurora
Leaves from Forest Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Harlem Cta Station
    ID 8747
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Quincy St/34th St
    ID 6448
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harlem Avenue
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    66 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aurora
    Walk to
    Aurora
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Park to Aurora by Chicago 'L', bus and train via BLUE LINE, 311 and BNSF

To get from Forest Park to Aurora in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Oak Park (Blue) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 311 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Berwyn station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

107min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 311
311
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Aurora
Leaves from Forest Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Oak Park (Blue)
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line
    ID 7141
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    47th/Lawndale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Stanley Ave
    ID 7118
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Berwyn
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    68 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aurora
    Walk to
    Aurora
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Park to Aurora

The distance between Forest Park, Chicago and Aurora, Chicago is approximately 30.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Park to Aurora by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Park

Forest Park is located at Forest Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Forest Park Transit Center.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Forest Park:

  • Harlem/Lake
  • Oak Park (Blue)
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to Forest Park:

  • Riverforest
  • Oakpark

Bus stations close to Forest Park:

  • Forest Park Transit Center
  • Forest Park Cta Station
  • Des Plaines Ave & Jackson Blvd

Public transit stations close to Aurora, Chicago

Aurora is located at Aurora, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Aurora Transportation Center Bay A.

Train stations close to Aurora:

  • Aurora

Bus stations close to Aurora:

  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay A
  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay C
  • Aurora Transportation Center Bay B

Alternative route from Forest Park to Aurora by Chicago 'L', bus and train via BLUE LINE, 311 and BNSF

To get from Forest Park to Aurora in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Oak Park (Blue) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 311 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Berwyn station to Aurora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

107min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 311
311
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Aurora
Leaves from Forest Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Oak Park (Blue)
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Garfield St / Cta Blue Line
    ID 7141
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    47th/Lawndale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Stanley Ave
    ID 7118
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Berwyn
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    68 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aurora
    Walk to
    Aurora
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Park to Aurora?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 307, Train line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Park to Aurora?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 311, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Forest Park and Aurora?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Forest Park to Aurora?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Forest Park in Forest Park to Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station near Aurora in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Park to Aurora by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forest Park in Forest Park and Aurora in Chicago by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Forest Park to get to Aurora?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Forest Park in Forest Park.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Forest Park and Aurora?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station, which is closest to Aurora in Chicago.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', bus and train fare from Forest Park to Aurora?

    The ride from Forest Park to Aurora costs $6.55.