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How to get from Elmhurst to Carpentersville by bus and train?

From Elmhurst to Carpentersville by bus and train

To get from Elmhurst to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-W train from Elmhurst station to Geneva station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 801 bus 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 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

118min$6.05
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 801
801
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Elmhurst

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elmhurst
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #21| Elburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geneva
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geneva Metra Station
    ID 11837
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    60 yd • 1 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 Elmhurst to Carpentersville by bus

To get from Elmhurst to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 332 bus from York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 605 bus and finally take the 543 bus from Dundee Ave & Parkway Ave station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

129min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 332
332
Bus - 605
605
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St
    ID 35728
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-N-Ride
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Il-25 Park-N-Ride
    ID 37285
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dundee Ave & Parkway Ave
    ID 16011
    700 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
    17 min
  • 9
    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 Elmhurst to Carpentersville

The distance between Elmhurst, Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 43.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst

Elmhurst is located at Elmhurst, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct.

Train stations close to Elmhurst:

  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst:

  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct
  • York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St
  • York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr

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
  • Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
  • 551 Lake Marian Rd

From Elmhurst to Carpentersville by bus

To get from Elmhurst to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 332 bus from York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 605 bus and finally take the 543 bus from Dundee Ave & Parkway Ave station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

129min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 332
332
Bus - 605
605
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St
    ID 35728
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-N-Ride
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Il-25 Park-N-Ride
    ID 37285
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dundee Ave & Parkway Ave
    ID 16011
    700 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
    17 min
  • 9
    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 Elmhurst to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line 801, Bus line 543.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elmhurst to Carpentersville?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 332, Bus line 605, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct train between Elmhurst and Carpentersville?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elmhurst to Carpentersville?

    The UP-W train line goes from #21| Elburn station near Elmhurst in Elmhurst to Geneva station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Geneva station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elmhurst to Carpentersville by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elmhurst in Elmhurst and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by train and bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elmhurst to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the UP-W train from the #21| Elburn station near Elmhurst in Elmhurst.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elmhurst and Carpentersville?

    Get off the train at the Geneva stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How much is the train fare from Elmhurst to Carpentersville?

    The ride from Elmhurst to Carpentersville costs $6.05.

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