How to get from Palos Park to Carol Stream by bus and train?

From Palos Park to Carol Stream by bus and train

To get from Palos Park to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWS train from Palos Park 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 2 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

176min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - SWSSWS
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
Leaves from Palos Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palos Park
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #824| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    45 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
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Chicago.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Palos Park to Carol Stream

The distance between Palos Park, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 52.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palos Park 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 Palos Park

Palos Park is located at Palos Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Palos Heights.

Train stations close to Palos Park:

  • Palos Heights
  • Worth

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 Palos Park to Carol Stream?

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line SWS, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 711.

  • Is there a direct train between Palos Park 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 2 hr 56 min.

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

    The SWS train line goes from Palos Park station near Palos Park 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 Palos Park to Carol Stream in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Palos Park and Carol Stream in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the SWS train from the Palos Park station near Palos Park in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palos Park 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 Palos Park to Carol Stream?

    The ride from Palos Park to Carol Stream costs $15.50.