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How to get from Cortland to Carol Stream by bus and train?

From Cortland to Carol Stream by bus and train

To get from Cortland to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: 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 and finally take the 711 bus from Wheaton Metra Station (402 W Front St) station to Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

175min$9.25
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
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
    Wheaton
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wheaton Metra Station (402 W Front St)
    ID 32421
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    North
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr
    ID 30636
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carol Stream
    Walk to
    Carol Stream
    1.36 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cortland to Carol Stream

The distance between Cortland, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 40.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortland to Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream, Chicago

Carol Stream is located at Carol Stream, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is West Chicago.

Train stations close to Carol Stream:

  • West Chicago

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cortland to Carol Stream?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line UP-W, Bus line 711.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cortland and Carol Stream in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cortland to Carol Stream 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 one train line till Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Carol Stream in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Cortland and Carol Stream in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cortland to get to Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream in Chicago?

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cortland to Carol Stream?

    The ride from Cortland to Carol Stream costs $9.25.