How to get from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Western Pink Line Station (North) station to Western & Hubbard (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 8 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

128min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Western Pink Line Station (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Pink Line Station (North)
    ID 8362
    760 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 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
    61 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 X49, MD-W and 543

To get from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western Pink Line Station (North) station to Western & Grand (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 3 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

123min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Western Pink Line Station (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Pink Line Station (North)
    ID 8362
    760 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (North)
    ID 8385
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 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 Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville

The distance between Damen-Cermak, Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 44.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Damen-Cermak 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 Damen-Cermak

Damen-Cermak is located at Damen-Cermak, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Damen Pink Line Station.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Damen-Cermak:

  • California (Pink)
  • 18th
  • Ashland-Orange

Train stations close to Damen-Cermak:

  • Western Avenue

Bus stations close to Damen-Cermak:

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

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville

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

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Golfview Ln & Tee Rd
  • Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • Mall Dr & Meadowdale Shopping Center/Cinema 12

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via X49, MD-W and 543

To get from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western Pink Line Station (North) station to Western & Grand (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 3 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

123min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Western Pink Line Station (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Pink Line Station (North)
    ID 8362
    760 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Grand (North)
    ID 8385
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 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 Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct bus between Damen-Cermak and Carpentersville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western Pink Line Station (North) station near Damen-Cermak in Chicago to Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Damen-Cermak in Chicago and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by bus and train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Damen-Cermak to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western Pink Line Station (North) stop near Damen-Cermak in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Damen-Cermak and Carpentersville?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville?

    The ride from Damen-Cermak to Carpentersville costs $6.55.

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