How to get from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville by bus and train?

From Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville by bus and train

To get from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 157 bus from Pulaski Pink Line Station (West) station to Jefferson & Jackson (North) 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 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

150min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 157
157
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
    ID 14888
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson & Jackson (North)
    ID 18662
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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

From Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Pulaski (Pink) station to Quincy 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 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

151min$11.25
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Pulaski (Pink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Pink)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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 Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville

The distance between Pulaski (Pink), Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 50.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pulaski (Pink) 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 Pulaski (Pink)

Pulaski (Pink) is located at Pulaski (Pink), Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Pulaski Pink Line Station (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Pulaski (Pink):

  • Kedzie-Cermak
  • Kostner
  • Cicero (Pink)

Train stations close to Pulaski (Pink):

  • Cicero

Bus stations close to Pulaski (Pink):

  • Pulaski Pink Line Station (North)
  • Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
  • Pulaski & 19th Street (South)

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville

Carpentersville is located at North Kennedy Drive, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Robin Rd.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Robin Rd
  • Golfview Ln & Tee Rd
  • Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd

Related Routes

From Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Pulaski (Pink) station to Quincy 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 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

151min$11.25
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Pulaski (Pink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Pink)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 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 Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 157, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pulaski (Pink) and Carpentersville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville?

    The 157 bus line goes from Pulaski Pink Line Station (West) station near Pulaski (Pink) in Chicago to Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Pulaski (Pink) in Chicago and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by bus and train is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pulaski (Pink) to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the 157 bus from the Pulaski Pink Line Station (West) stop near Pulaski (Pink) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pulaski (Pink) and Carpentersville?

    Get off the bus at the Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville?

    The ride from Pulaski (Pink) to Carpentersville costs $11.00.

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