How to get from Bensenville to Carpentersville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Bensenville to Carpentersville in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MD-W train from Bensenville station to Elgin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 552 bus and finally take the 803 bus from Spring Hill Mall (Ent. 3) station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Northlake Pkwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 552
552
Bus - 803
803
Leaves from Bensenville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bensenville
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 552552
    Wait for bus
    552
    Spring Hill Mall (Ent. 3)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spring Hill Mall (Ent. 3)
    ID 16711
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 803803
    Wait for bus
    803
    Cherokee Rd & Cherokee Rd (At Navajo Dr)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Northlake Pkwy
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Northlake Pkwy
    ID 16031
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MD-W and 543

To get from Bensenville to Carpentersville in Chicago, take the MD-W train from Bensenville station to Elgin station. Next, take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Bensenville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bensenville
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave)
    ID 16028
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    620 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bensenville to Carpentersville

The distance between Bensenville, Chicago and Carpentersville, Chicago is approximately 29.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bensenville to Carpentersville 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 Bensenville

Bensenville is located at Bensenville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is York/Irving Park.

Train stations close to Bensenville:

  • Wood Dale
  • Bensenville

Bus stations close to Bensenville:

  • York/Irving Park
  • York/Roosevelt
  • York/Main

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Chicago

Carpentersville is located at Carpentersville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rt. 25/Northlake.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Rt. 25/Northlake
  • Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Northlake Pkwy
  • Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MD-W and 543

To get from Bensenville to Carpentersville in Chicago, take the MD-W train from Bensenville station to Elgin station. Next, take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Bensenville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bensenville
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave)
    ID 16028
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    620 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bensenville to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line 552, Bus line 803.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bensenville to Carpentersville?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct train between Bensenville and Carpentersville in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bensenville to Carpentersville in Chicago?

    The MD-W train line goes from Bensenville station near Bensenville to #2201| Big Timber station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #2201| Big Timber station near Carpentersville in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Bensenville to Carpentersville in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Bensenville and Carpentersville in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bensenville to get to Carpentersville in Chicago?

    Get on the MD-W train from the Bensenville station near Bensenville in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bensenville and Carpentersville in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #2201| Big Timber stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Chicago.

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