How to get from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 47th (Green) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from 47th (Green) station to Clinton (Green/Pink) 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 27 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

147min$9.55
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from 47th (Green)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    47th (Green)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    810 yd • 10 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 47th (Green) to Carpentersville
The distance between 47th (Green), Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 51.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', 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 47th (Green)

47th (Green) is located at 47th (Green), Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is 47th Street & Calumet (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 47th (Green):

  • 51st
  • 43rd
  • Indiana

Bus stations close to 47th (Green):

  • 47th Street & Calumet (East)
  • 47th Street & Prairie (West)
  • King Drive & 47th 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) & Lake Marian Rd.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
  • 551 Lake Marian Rd
  • L W Besinger Dr & Lake Marian Rd
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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 47th (Green) and Carpentersville?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Harlem-Green station near 47th (Green) in Chicago to Clinton (Green/Pink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Clinton (Green/Pink) station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', train and bus?

    The total travel time between 47th (Green) in Chicago and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 47th (Green) to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Harlem-Green station near 47th (Green) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 47th (Green) and Carpentersville?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Clinton (Green/Pink) stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville?

    The ride from 47th (Green) to Carpentersville costs $9.55.

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