How to get from Blue Island to Bloomingdale by bus and train?

From Blue Island to Bloomingdale by bus and train

To get from Blue Island to Bloomingdale in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RI train from Blue Island-Vermont station to Joliet station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 834 bus and finally take the 715 bus from Yorktown Center (North Ent.) station to Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

250min$6.05
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Bus - 834
834
Bus - 715
715
Leaves from Blue Island-Vermont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #405| Joliet
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
    ID 37543
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yorktown Center (North Ent.)
    ID 5581
    92 min
  • 7
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
    ID 32535
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Blue Island to Bloomingdale by bus and train via RI, BNSF and 715

To get from Blue Island to Bloomingdale in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines 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 BNSF train and finally take the 715 bus from Cass/Quincy station to Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

226min$11.25
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 715
715
Leaves from Blue Island-Vermont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    560 yd • 7 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 train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westmont
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cass/Quincy
    ID 28575
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
    ID 32535
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Blue Island to Bloomingdale

The distance between Blue Island, Chicago and Bloomingdale, Chicago is approximately 68.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 250 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blue Island to Bloomingdale by 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:

  • Blue Island-Vermont
  • Blue Island
  • Prairie

Bus stations close to Blue Island:

  • Western Ave & Union St
  • Gregory St & York St
  • Western Ave & York St

Public transit stations close to Bloomingdale, Chicago

Bloomingdale is located at Bloomingdale, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd.

Train stations close to Bloomingdale:

  • Medinah

Bus stations close to Bloomingdale:

  • Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd
  • Army Trail Rd & Valley View Rd
  • Army Trail/Glen Ellyn

Related Routes

Alternative route from Blue Island to Bloomingdale by bus and train via RI, BNSF and 715

To get from Blue Island to Bloomingdale in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines 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 BNSF train and finally take the 715 bus from Cass/Quincy station to Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

226min$11.25
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 715
715
Leaves from Blue Island-Vermont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    560 yd • 7 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 train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westmont
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cass/Quincy
    ID 28575
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
    ID 32535
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 250 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line 834, Bus line 715.

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

    The alternative route takes 226 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 715.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 10 min.

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

    The RI train line goes from Blue Island-Vermont station near Blue Island to #405| Joliet station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #405| Joliet station near Bloomingdale in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Blue Island to Bloomingdale in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Blue Island and Bloomingdale in Chicago by train and bus is about 4 hr 10 min.

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

    Get off the train at the #405| Joliet stop, which is closest to Bloomingdale in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Blue Island to Bloomingdale?

    The ride from Blue Island to Bloomingdale costs $6.05.