How to get from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove by bus?

Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove - Bus Schedule

The 290 bus from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove runs from 1:21 AM to 10:51 PM, with departures every 10 min-7 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove by bus

To get from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 290 bus from Touhy/Mccormick station to Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave (Ne) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus and finally take the 272 bus from Golf Mill Station station to Buffalo Grove Metra station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Lincolnwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Buffalo Grove on the Moovit app.

91min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
Bus - 272
272
Leaves from Touhy/Mccormick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy/Mccormick
    ID 22195
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave (Ne)
    ID 22242
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy Station
    ID 21922
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINEPULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Golf Mill Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Mill Station
    ID 17945
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 272272
    Wait for bus
    272
    Buffalo Grove Metra
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Buffalo Grove Metra
    Ride to bus station
    Buffalo Grove Metra
    ID 1584
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove

The distance between Lincolnwood, Chicago and Buffalo Grove, Chicago is approximately 19.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove

To check the bus schedule from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lincolnwood) and destination (Buffalo Grove), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 290, Bus line PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE, Bus line 272.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lincolnwood and Buffalo Grove in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove in Chicago?

    The 290 bus line goes from Touhy/Mccormick station near Lincolnwood to Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave (Ne) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave (Ne) station near Buffalo Grove in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Lincolnwood and Buffalo Grove in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lincolnwood to get to Buffalo Grove in Chicago?

    Get on the 290 bus from the Touhy/Mccormick stop near Lincolnwood in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lincolnwood and Buffalo Grove in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Touhy Ave & Milwaukee Ave (Ne) stop, which is closest to Buffalo Grove in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove?

    The ride from Lincolnwood to Buffalo Grove costs $2.30.

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