How to get from Wilmette to Bradley by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Wilmette to Bradley by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Wilmette to Bradley in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 421 bus from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the 56 bus, then the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the M bus from Midway Regional Buses station to Bourbonnais Metro Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $10.30.

206min$10.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 421
421
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 56
56
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - MM
Walk to Bradley
Leaves from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave
    ID 984
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wilmette
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    31 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 & Wabash (East)
    ID 449
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    24 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Regional Buses
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 14
    Bus - MM
    Wait for bus
    M
    Bourbonnais Metro Centre
  • 15
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourbonnais Metro Centre
    56 min
  • 16
    Walk to Bradley
    Walk to
    Bradley
    1.49 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmette to Bradley

The distance between Wilmette, Chicago and Bradley, Chicago is approximately 79.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmette to Bradley 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 Wilmette

Wilmette is located at Wilmette, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Laramie Ave & Greenwood Ave.

Train stations close to Wilmette:

  • Glenview
  • Kenilworth
  • Indian Hill

Bus stations close to Wilmette:

  • Laramie Ave & Greenwood Ave
  • Loyola Academy
  • Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave

Public transit stations close to Bradley, Chicago

Bradley is located at Bradley, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Northfield Square Mall.

Bus stations close to Bradley:

  • Northfield Square Mall
  • Best Buy
  • Northfield Sq Mall Transfer Center

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmette to Bradley?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line 421, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 56, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line M.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wilmette and Bradley in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wilmette to Bradley in Chicago?

    The 421 bus line goes from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave station near Wilmette to East station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line till East station near Bradley in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Wilmette to Bradley in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Wilmette and Bradley in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 3 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wilmette to get to Bradley in Chicago?

    Get on the 421 bus from the Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave stop near Wilmette in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wilmette and Bradley in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the East stop, which is closest to Bradley in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, train and Chicago 'L' fare from Wilmette to Bradley?

    The ride from Wilmette to Bradley costs $10.30.

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