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How to get from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville by bus and train?

From 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville by bus and train

To get from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 28 bus from Stony Island & 71st Street (North) station to Adams & Canal (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 2 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

182min$11.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Stony Island & 71st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stony Island & 71st Street (North)
    ID 14819
    1.08 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Adams & Canal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    70 yd • 1 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 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) 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 East 63rd-Cottage Grove 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 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

187min$11.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from East 63rd-Cottage Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 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)
    33 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 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville

The distance between 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West), Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 55.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) 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 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West)

71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) is located at 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West), Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is South Chicago & 71st Street/Cottage Grove (Se).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West):

  • East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • King Drive
  • 69th

Train stations close to 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West):

  • 75thst.(Grandcrossing)
  • Stony Island

Bus stations close to 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West):

  • South Chicago & 71st Street/Cottage Grove (Se)
  • South Chicago & 71st Street/Cottage Grove (Nw)
  • Cottage Grove & 71st Street/South Chicago (North)

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville

Carpentersville is located at North Kennedy Drive, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a).

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 15)
  • Mall Dr & Meadowdale Shopping Center/Cinema 12

From 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) 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 East 63rd-Cottage Grove 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 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

187min$11.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from East 63rd-Cottage Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 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)
    33 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville?

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct bus between 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) and Carpentersville?

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

  • Which bus line goes from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville?

    The 28 bus line goes from Stony Island & 71st Street (North) station near 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) in Chicago to Adams & Canal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Adams & Canal (West) station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) in Chicago and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by bus and train is about 3 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the 28 bus from the Stony Island & 71st Street (North) stop near 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) and Carpentersville?

    Get off the bus at the Adams & Canal (West) stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville?

    The ride from 71st Street & Cottage Grove/S. Chicago (West) to Carpentersville costs $11.00.

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