How to get from Blue Island to Beach Park by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Blue Island to Beach Park by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Blue Island to Beach Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the RI train from Blue Island-Vermont station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L', then the UP-N train and finally take the 561 bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St station to Mcaree Rd & Blossom St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $17.30.

167min$17.30
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 561
561
Leaves from Blue Island-Vermont
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #319| Waukegan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waukegan
    77 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 11
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    North
  • 12
    Ride to bus station Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
    Ride to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
    ID 24073
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Blue Island to Beach Park by Chicago 'L', bus and train via RI, RED LINE, 56, UP-N and 561

To get from Blue Island to Beach Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines, one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RI train from Blue Island-Vermont station to 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L', then the 56 bus, then the UP-N train and finally take the 561 bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St station to Mcaree Rd & Blossom St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $17.30.

167min$17.30
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 56
56
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 561
561
Leaves from Blue Island-Vermont
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #319| Waukegan
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waukegan
    77 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 14
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    North
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
    Ride to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
    ID 24073
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Blue Island to Beach Park
The distance between Blue Island, Chicago and Beach Park, Chicago is approximately 58.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blue Island to Beach Park 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 Blue Island

Blue Island is located at Blue Island, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Western Ave & Union St.

Train stations close to Blue Island:

  • Prairie
  • Burr Oak
  • 123rd St.

Bus stations close to Blue Island:

  • Western Ave & Union St
  • Gregory St & York St
  • Western Ave & York St
Public transit stations close to Beach Park, Chicago

Beach Park is located at Beach Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Mcaree/Blossom.

Train stations close to Beach Park:

  • Zion

Bus stations close to Beach Park:

  • Mcaree/Blossom
  • Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
  • Mcaree/Yorkhouse
Related Routes

Alternative route from Blue Island to Beach Park by Chicago 'L', bus and train via RI, RED LINE, 56, UP-N and 561

To get from Blue Island to Beach Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines, one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RI train from Blue Island-Vermont station to 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L', then the 56 bus, then the UP-N train and finally take the 561 bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St station to Mcaree Rd & Blossom St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $17.30.

167min$17.30
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 56
56
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 561
561
Leaves from Blue Island-Vermont
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #319| Waukegan
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waukegan
    77 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 14
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    North
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
    Ride to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & Blossom St
    ID 24073
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Blue Island to Beach Park?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 561.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Blue Island to Beach Park?

    The alternative route takes 167 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 56, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 561.

  • Is there a direct train between Blue Island and Beach Park in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Blue Island to Beach Park in Chicago?

    The RI train line goes from Blue Island-Vermont station near Blue Island to #412| Lasalle Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till #412| Lasalle Street station near Beach Park in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Blue Island to Beach Park in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Blue Island and Beach Park in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Blue Island to get to Beach Park in Chicago?

    Get on the RI train from the Blue Island-Vermont station near Blue Island in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Blue Island and Beach Park in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #412| Lasalle Street stop, which is closest to Beach Park in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Blue Island to Beach Park?

    The ride from Blue Island to Beach Park costs $17.30.

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