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

From Hometown to Carol Stream by bus and train

To get from Hometown to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWS train from Oak Lawn station to Chicago Union Station 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 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $15.00.

187min$15.00
Walk to train station
Train - SWSSWS
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
Leaves from Oak Lawn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Lawn
    1.02 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #824| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #39| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    53 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 Hometown to Carol Stream

The distance between Hometown, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 48.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hometown 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 Hometown

Hometown is located at Hometown, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cicero Ave & 89th Pl.

Train stations close to Hometown:

  • Oak Lawn
  • Chicago Ridge
  • Ashburn

Bus stations close to Hometown:

  • Cicero Ave & 89th Pl
  • Cicero Ave & 91st St
  • Cicero Ave & 88th St

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 Hometown to Carol Stream?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Train line SWS, Train line UP-W, Bus line 711.

  • Is there a direct train between Hometown and Carol Stream in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hometown to Carol Stream in Chicago?

    The SWS train line goes from Oak Lawn station near Hometown to #824| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #824| Chicago Union Station station near Carol Stream in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Hometown and Carol Stream in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hometown to get to Carol Stream in Chicago?

    Get on the SWS train from the Oak Lawn station near Hometown in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hometown and Carol Stream in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #824| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Carol Stream in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Hometown to Carol Stream costs $15.00.