How to get from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Irving Park-Brown 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 21 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

141min$9.55
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Irving Park-Brown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Irving Park-Brown
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    27 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

From Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville by bus and train

To get from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Irving Park/Lincoln (South) station to Damen & Hubbard (South) 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 33 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

153min$8.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Damen & Irving Park/Lincoln (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Irving Park/Lincoln (South)
    ID 8827
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Hubbard (South)
    ID 8862
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    0.58 mi • 13 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 Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville

The distance between Irving Park-Brown, Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 52.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Irving Park-Brown 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 Irving Park-Brown

Irving Park-Brown is located at Irving Park-Brown, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Irving Park Brown Line Station (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Irving Park-Brown:

  • Addison-Brown
  • Paulina
  • Damen (Brown)

Bus stations close to Irving Park-Brown:

  • Irving Park Brown Line Station (West)
  • Irving Park Brown Line Station (East)
  • Irving Park & Hermitage (West)

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville

Carpentersville is located at North Kennedy Drive, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Center Dr & L W Besinger Dr.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Center Dr & L W Besinger Dr
  • Mall Dr & Meadowdale Shopping Center/Cinema 12
  • L W Besinger Dr & Maple Ave

Related Routes

From Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville by bus and train

To get from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Irving Park/Lincoln (South) station to Damen & Hubbard (South) 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 33 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

153min$8.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Damen & Irving Park/Lincoln (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Irving Park/Lincoln (South)
    ID 8827
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Hubbard (South)
    ID 8862
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    0.58 mi • 13 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 Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Bus line BROWN LINE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Irving Park-Brown 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 21 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville?

    The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Kimball station near Irving Park-Brown in Chicago to Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Quincy station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', train and bus?

    The total travel time between Irving Park-Brown in Chicago and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Irving Park-Brown to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Kimball station near Irving Park-Brown in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Irving Park-Brown and Carpentersville?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Quincy stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville?

    The ride from Irving Park-Brown to Carpentersville costs $9.55.