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How to get from Hillside to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Hillside to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Hillside to Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 301 bus from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station to Forest Park Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 49 bus from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

71min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 49
49
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6208
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hillside to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus via 301 and BLUE LINE

To get from Hillside to Chicago in Chicago, take the 301 bus from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station to Forest Park Cta Station station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

70min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6208
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hillside to Chicago

The distance between Hillside, Chicago and Chicago, Chicago is approximately 12.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hillside to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hillside

Hillside is located at Hillside, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Wolf Rd & Railroad Ave.

Train stations close to Hillside:

  • Bellwood
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Hillside:

  • Wolf Rd & Railroad Ave
  • Wolf Rd & Harrison St
  • Darmstadt Rd & Elm St / Hillside Park-N-Ride

Public transit stations close to Chicago, Chicago

Chicago is located at Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Western & Washington (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago:

  • Illinois Medical District
  • Damen (Green)
  • California-Green

Train stations close to Chicago:

  • Western Ave

Bus stations close to Chicago:

  • Western & Washington (North)
  • Jackson & Western (West)
  • Madison & Oakley (West)

Alternative route from Hillside to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus via 301 and BLUE LINE

To get from Hillside to Chicago in Chicago, take the 301 bus from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station to Forest Park Cta Station station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

70min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6208
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hillside to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 301, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 49.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hillside to Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 301, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hillside and Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hillside to Chicago in Chicago?

    The 301 bus line goes from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station near Hillside to Forest Park Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Forest Park Cta Station station near Chicago in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Hillside to Chicago in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Hillside and Chicago in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hillside to get to Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the 301 bus from the Wolf Rd & Harrison St stop near Hillside in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hillside and Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Park Cta Station stop, which is closest to Chicago in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Hillside to Chicago?

    The ride from Hillside to Chicago costs $2.00.