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

From Skokie to Carol Stream by bus and train

To get from Skokie to Carol Stream in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 208 bus from Golf Kedvale station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, 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 16 min. The ride fare is $16.25.

196min$16.25
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 711
711
Walk to Carol Stream
Leaves from Golf Kedvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Skokie
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #27| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wheaton
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wheaton Metra Station (402 W Front St)
    ID 32421
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    North
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr
    ID 30636
    19 min
  • 12
    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 Skokie to Carol Stream

The distance between Skokie, Chicago and Carol Stream, Chicago is approximately 47.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skokie 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-N, Train line UP-W, Bus line 711.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.

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

    The 208 bus line goes from East station near Skokie to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till Davis Cta Station station near Carol Stream in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Skokie and Carol Stream in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the 208 bus from the East stop near Skokie in Chicago.

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

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

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

    The ride from Skokie to Carol Stream costs $16.25.