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

From Lyons to Carol Stream by bus and train

To get from Lyons to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 311 bus from 47th St & Center Ave station to Oak Park Ave & South Blvd / Cta Green Line 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 24 min. The ride fare is $9.05.

144min$9.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 311
311
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
Leaves from 47th St & Center Ave
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    47th St & Center Ave
    ID 7010
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & South Blvd / Cta Green Line
    ID 7066
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #27| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    37 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 Lyons to Carol Stream
The distance between Lyons, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 30.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lyons 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 Lyons

Lyons is located at Lyons, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 47th St & Center Ave.

Train stations close to Lyons:

  • Brookfield
  • Riverside
  • Hollywood

Bus stations close to Lyons:

  • 47th St & Center Ave
  • 47th St & Joliet Ave
  • Joliet Rd & Joliet Ave
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
Related Routes
Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 311, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 711.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lyons 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 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lyons to Carol Stream in Chicago?

    The 311 bus line goes from 47th St & Center Ave station near Lyons to North station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till North station near Carol Stream in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Lyons and Carol Stream in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the 311 bus from the 47th St & Center Ave stop near Lyons in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the North stop, which is closest to Carol Stream in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Lyons to Carol Stream costs $9.05.

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