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How to get from Riverdale to Carol Stream by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Riverdale to Carol Stream by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Riverdale to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the 353 bus from Indiana Ave & 136th St (Riverdale Turnaround) station to West 95th Street 30 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L', then the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L', then 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 27 min. The ride fare is $10.50.

207min$10.50
Bus - 353
353
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
Leaves from Indiana Ave & 136th St (Riverdale Turnaround)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Riverdale
  • 2
    Bus - 353353
    Wait for bus
    353
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West 95th Street 30
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    22 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #27| Elburn
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    37 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wheaton Metra Station (402 W Front St)
    ID 32421
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    North
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr
    ID 30636
    19 min
  • 15
    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 Riverdale to Carol Stream

The distance between Riverdale, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 54.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverdale to Carol Stream by Chicago 'L', 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 Riverdale

Riverdale is located at Riverdale, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Indiana Ave & 138th St.

Train stations close to Riverdale:

  • Statest.
  • 147thst.
  • Stewartridge

Bus stations close to Riverdale:

  • Indiana Ave & 138th St
  • Lincoln Ave & 138th St
  • Indiana Ave & 134th 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 Riverdale to Carol Stream?

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line 353, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W, Bus line 711.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines, 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

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

    The 353 bus line goes from North station near Riverdale to West 95th Street 30 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line till West 95th Street 30 station near Carol Stream in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverdale to Carol Stream in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Riverdale and Carol Stream in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 3 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 353 bus from the North stop near Riverdale in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the West 95th Street 30 stop, which is closest to Carol Stream in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Riverdale to Carol Stream?

    The ride from Riverdale to Carol Stream costs $10.50.