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

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

To get from Grandwood Park to Blue Island in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 565 bus from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr station to Waukegan Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Blue Island-Vermont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $19.00.

192min$19.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 565
565
Train - UP-NUP-N
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Blue Island
Leaves from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr
    ID 19179
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 565565
    Wait for bus
    565
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waukegan Metra Station
    ID 35685
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #326| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #411| Joliet
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    20 min
  • 13
    Walk to Blue Island
    Walk to
    Blue Island
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grandwood Park to Blue Island by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 565, UP-N, 56, RED LINE and RI

To get from Grandwood Park to Blue Island in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 565 bus from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr station to Waukegan Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the 56 bus, then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Blue Island-Vermont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $19.00.

192min$19.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 565
565
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 56
56
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Blue Island
Leaves from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr
    ID 19179
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 565565
    Wait for bus
    565
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waukegan Metra Station
    ID 35685
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #326| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    9 min
  • 13
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #411| Joliet
  • 15
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    13 min
  • 16
    Walk to Blue Island
    Walk to
    Blue Island
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grandwood Park to Blue Island

The distance between Grandwood Park, Chicago and Blue Island, Chicago is approximately 65.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 192 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grandwood Park to Blue Island 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 Grandwood Park

Grandwood Park is located at Grandwood Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rollins Rd & Grand Ave.

Bus stations close to Grandwood Park:

  • Rollins Rd & Grand Ave
  • Rollins Rd & Scarborough Dr
  • Grand Ave & Grandwood Dr/Vineyard Dr

Public transit stations close to Blue Island, Chicago

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

Train stations close to Blue Island:

  • Blue Island
  • Blue Island-Vermont
  • Prairie

Bus stations close to Blue Island:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Grandwood Park to Blue Island by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 565, UP-N, 56, RED LINE and RI

To get from Grandwood Park to Blue Island in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 565 bus from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr station to Waukegan Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the 56 bus, then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Blue Island-Vermont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $19.00.

192min$19.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 565
565
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 56
56
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Blue Island
Leaves from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr
    ID 19179
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 565565
    Wait for bus
    565
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waukegan Metra Station
    ID 35685
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #326| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    9 min
  • 13
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #411| Joliet
  • 15
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blue Island-Vermont
    13 min
  • 16
    Walk to Blue Island
    Walk to
    Blue Island
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 192 minutes, using Bus line 565, Bus line UP-N, Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line RI.

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

    The alternative route takes 192 minutes, using Bus line 565, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 56, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grandwood Park and Blue Island in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grandwood Park to Blue Island in Chicago?

    The 565 bus line goes from Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr station near Grandwood Park to East station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line till East station near Blue Island in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Grandwood Park and Blue Island in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 3 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grandwood Park to get to Blue Island in Chicago?

    Get on the 565 bus from the Grand Ave & Rollins Rd/Oakwood Dr stop near Grandwood Park in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the East station, which is closest to Blue Island in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Grandwood Park to Blue Island costs $19.00.

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