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How to get from Cortland to Calumet City by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Cortland to Calumet City in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the J14 bus, then the ME train and finally take the 350 bus from Sibley Blvd & 147th St Metra Station station to Burnham Sibley (Se) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $18.55.

239min$18.55
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - J14
J14
Train - MEME
Bus - 350
350
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (South)
    ID 1110
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #119| University Park
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    147thst.
    31 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley Blvd & 147th St Metra Station
    ID 2091
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    East
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Burnham Sibley (Se)
    Ride to bus station
    Burnham Sibley (Se)
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 12, UP-W, 157, ME and 350

To get from Cortland to Calumet City in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 157 bus, then the ME train and finally take the 350 bus from Sibley Blvd & 147th St Metra Station station to Burnham Sibley (Se) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $18.55.

239min$18.55
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 157
157
Train - MEME
Bus - 350
350
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #119| University Park
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    147thst.
    33 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley Blvd & 147th St Metra Station
    ID 2091
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    East
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Burnham Sibley (Se)
    Ride to bus station
    Burnham Sibley (Se)
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cortland to Calumet City

The distance between Cortland, Chicago and Calumet City, Chicago is approximately 83.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortland to Calumet City 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 Calumet City, Chicago

Calumet City is located at Calumet City, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Burnham Sibley (Se).

Train stations close to Calumet City:

  • Hegewisch
  • Hammond
  • East Chicago

Bus stations close to Calumet City:

  • Burnham Sibley (Se)
  • Sibley Blvd & Burnham Ave
  • Sibley Blvd & Hirsch Ave

Alternative route by bus and train via 12, UP-W, 157, ME and 350

To get from Cortland to Calumet City in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 157 bus, then the ME train and finally take the 350 bus from Sibley Blvd & 147th St Metra Station station to Burnham Sibley (Se) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $18.55.

239min$18.55
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 157
157
Train - MEME
Bus - 350
350
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #119| University Park
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    147thst.
    33 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley Blvd & 147th St Metra Station
    ID 2091
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    East
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Burnham Sibley (Se)
    Ride to bus station
    Burnham Sibley (Se)
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cortland to Calumet City?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line J14, Bus line ME, Bus line 350.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cortland to Calumet City?

    The alternative route takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 157, Bus line ME, Bus line 350.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cortland and Calumet City in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cortland to Calumet City in Chicago?

    The 12 bus line goes from Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Cortland to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Calumet City in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Cortland to Calumet City in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cortland and Calumet City in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cortland to get to Calumet City in Chicago?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop near Cortland in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cortland and Calumet City in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop, which is closest to Calumet City in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cortland to Calumet City?

    The ride from Cortland to Calumet City costs $18.55.

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