How to get from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove by bus and train?

From Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove by bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Park Ridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 241 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 30 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The bus and train schedule from Arlington Heights Train Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Buffalo Grove on the Moovit app.

90min$6.05
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 241
241
Bus - 272
272
Leaves from Arlington Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arlington Heights Train Station
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Park Ridge
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave)
    ID 21282
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 241241
    Wait for bus
    241
    Golf Mill Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Mill Station
    ID 17945
    15 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 Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove

The distance between Arlington Heights Train Station, Chicago and Buffalo Grove, Chicago is approximately 24.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove

To check the bus and train schedule from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington Heights Train Station) and destination (Buffalo Grove), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Bus line 241, Bus line 272.

  • Is there a direct train between Arlington Heights Train Station and Buffalo Grove?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove?

    The UP-NW train line goes from Park Ridge station near Arlington Heights Train Station in Arlington Heights to Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave) station near Buffalo Grove in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington Heights Train Station in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arlington Heights Train Station to get to Buffalo Grove?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the Park Ridge station near Arlington Heights Train Station in Arlington Heights.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Arlington Heights Train Station and Buffalo Grove?

    Get off the train at the Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave) stop, which is closest to Buffalo Grove in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove?

    The ride from Arlington Heights Train Station to Buffalo Grove costs $6.05.

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