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

By bus and train

To get from Sheridan to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 151 bus from Sheridan & Irving Park (South) station to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min.

204min
Walk to bus stationBus - 151
151
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Sheridan & Irving Park (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan & Irving Park (South)
    ID 1056
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    North Kennedy Drive
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 36, MD-W and 543

To get from Sheridan to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 36 bus from Broadway & Irving Park (South) station to Van Buren & Financial Place (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to bus stationBus - 36
36
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Broadway & Irving Park (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Irving Park (South)
    ID 5356
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Financial Place & Ida B Wells Drive (Lasalle St Station) (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren & Financial Place (West)
    ID 15063
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    North Kennedy Drive
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sheridan to Carpentersville

The distance between Sheridan, Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 52.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sheridan to Carpentersville by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carpentersville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Sheridan

Sheridan is located at Sheridan, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Irving Park & Sheridan (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Sheridan:

  • Belmont
  • Wilson
  • Addison (Red)

Bus stations close to Sheridan:

  • Irving Park & Sheridan (East)
  • Irving Park & Fremont (East)
  • Sheridan & Fremont (West)

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville

Carpentersville is located at North Kennedy Drive, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Golfview Ln & Hoover Dr.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Golfview Ln & Hoover Dr
  • L W Besinger Dr & Maple Ave
  • L W Besinger Dr & Meadowdale Ct

Alternative route by bus and train via 36, MD-W and 543

To get from Sheridan to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 36 bus from Broadway & Irving Park (South) station to Van Buren & Financial Place (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to bus stationBus - 36
36
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Broadway & Irving Park (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Irving Park (South)
    ID 5356
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Financial Place & Ida B Wells Drive (Lasalle St Station) (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Buren & Financial Place (West)
    ID 15063
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    North Kennedy Drive
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Bus line 151, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

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

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sheridan and Carpentersville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sheridan to Carpentersville?

    The 151 bus line goes from Sheridan & Irving Park (South) station near Sheridan in Chicago to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Union Station Transit Center (East) station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sheridan to Carpentersville by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Sheridan in Chicago and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by bus and train is about 3 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sheridan to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the 151 bus from the Sheridan & Irving Park (South) stop near Sheridan in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sheridan and Carpentersville?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station Transit Center (East) stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

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