How to get from Hollywood to Carpentersville by bus and train?
From Hollywood to Carpentersville by bus and train
To get from Hollywood to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from Hollywood station to Chicago Union Station 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 51 min. The ride fare is $12.50.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationHollywood
- 2Wait for trainBNSF#1242| Chicago Union Station
- 3Ride to train stationChicago Union Station31 min
- 4Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 5Ride to train stationElgin70 min
- 6Walk to bus stationElgin Terminal120 yd • 2 min
- 7Wait for bus543Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
- 8Ride to bus stationKennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd25 min
- 9Walk toCarpentersvilleNorth Kennedy Drive50 yd • 1 min
Alternative route from Hollywood to Carpentersville by bus and train via 331, MD-W and 543
To get from Hollywood to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 331 bus from Washington/Hollywood station to Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station 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 54 min. The ride fare is $7.75.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationWashington/HollywoodID 6641420 yd • 5 min
- 2Wait for bus331Cumberland Cta Station
- 3Ride to bus stationThatcher/Arnold/Metra StationID 811646 min
- 4Walk to train stationRiver Grove30 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 6Ride to train stationElgin46 min
- 7Walk to bus stationElgin Terminal120 yd • 2 min
- 8Wait for bus543Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
- 9Ride to bus stationKennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd25 min
- 10Walk toCarpentersvilleNorth Kennedy Drive50 yd • 1 min
Public transit directions from Hollywood to Carpentersville
Public transit stations close to Hollywood
Hollywood is located at Hollywood, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Washington/Hollywood.
Train stations close to Hollywood:
- Brookfield
- Riverside
- Congress Park
Bus stations close to Hollywood:
- Washington/Hollywood
- Washington/Woodside
- Washington/Golf/Brookfield Zoo
Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville
Carpentersville is located at North Kennedy Drive, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Lake Marian Rd & Tulsa Ave.
Bus stations close to Carpentersville:
- Lake Marian Rd & Tulsa Ave
- L W Besinger Dr & Lake Marian Rd
- L W Besinger Dr & Meadowdale Ct
Related Routes
- Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Carpentersville
- Dempster-Skokie to Carpentersville
- West Jeffery St / S 5th Ave to Carpentersville
- Chicago Otc to Carpentersville
- Hollywood to City of Wheaton
- Itasca to Norridge, IL
- Joliet to Naperville
- Joliet to Lincoln Park Zoo
- Joliet to Silver Cross Hospital
- Joliet to Concordia University Chicago
- Joliet to United Center
- Joliet to Wrigley Field
- Joliet to Millenium Park
- Joliet to Calumet City
- Kedzie to Oak Park, IL
- Kedzie to South Elgin
- Kenilworth to Itasca
- Kenosha to Gurnee
- Kenosha to Waukegan
- Kenosha to Cermak-Mccormick Place Green Line Station
Alternative route from Hollywood to Carpentersville by bus and train via 331, MD-W and 543
To get from Hollywood to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 331 bus from Washington/Hollywood station to Thatcher/Arnold/Metra Station 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 54 min. The ride fare is $7.75.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationWashington/HollywoodID 6641420 yd • 5 min
- 2Wait for bus331Cumberland Cta Station
- 3Ride to bus stationThatcher/Arnold/Metra StationID 811646 min
- 4Walk to train stationRiver Grove30 yd • 1 min
- 5Wait for trainMD-W#2211| Big Timber
- 6Ride to train stationElgin46 min
- 7Walk to bus stationElgin Terminal120 yd • 2 min
- 8Wait for bus543Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
- 9Ride to bus stationKennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd25 min
- 10Walk toCarpentersvilleNorth Kennedy Drive50 yd • 1 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Hollywood to Carpentersville?
The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.
What is the alternative route to get from Hollywood to Carpentersville?
The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 331, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.
Is there a direct train between Hollywood and Carpentersville?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.
Which train line goes from Hollywood to Carpentersville?
The BNSF train line goes from #1242| Chicago Union Station station near Hollywood in Brookfield to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.
How long does it take to travel from Hollywood to Carpentersville by train and bus?
The total travel time between Hollywood in Brookfield and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by train and bus is about 2 hr 51 min.
Where do I get on the train near Hollywood to get to Carpentersville?
Get on the BNSF train from the #1242| Chicago Union Station station near Hollywood in Brookfield.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hollywood and Carpentersville?
Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Carpentersville.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Hollywood to Carpentersville?
The ride from Hollywood to Carpentersville costs $12.50.