How to get from Lockport to Chicago by bus?

From Lockport to Chicago by bus

To get from Lockport to Chicago you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 834 bus from State St & 10th St station to Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 850 bus and finally take the 20 bus from Madison & Wabash (West) station to Madison & Western (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Lockport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

147min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 834
834
Bus - 850
850
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from State St & 10th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15366
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Michigan Ave & Superior St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monroe St & Wabash Ave (Drop Off Only)
    ID 13550
    77 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Wabash (West)
    ID 450
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
    ID 473
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lockport to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lockport to Chicago you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 834 bus from State St & 10th St station to Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 850 bus and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jackson-Blue station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Lockport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

155min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 834
834
Bus - 850
850
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from State St & 10th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15366
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Michigan Ave & Superior St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn St & Jackson Blvd (Drop Off Only)
    ID 33906
    76 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lockport to Chicago

The distance between Lockport and Chicago is approximately 46.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lockport to Chicago by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Lockport to Chicago

To check the bus schedule from Lockport to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lockport) and destination (Chicago), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Lockport to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lockport to Chicago you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 834 bus from State St & 10th St station to Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 850 bus and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jackson-Blue station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Lockport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

155min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 834
834
Bus - 850
850
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from State St & 10th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15366
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Michigan Ave & Superior St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn St & Jackson Blvd (Drop Off Only)
    ID 33906
    76 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    13 min
  • 9
    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 Lockport to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 834, Bus line 850, Bus line 20.

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

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 834, Bus line 850, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

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

    The 834 bus line goes from State St & 10th St station near Lockport in Chicago to Branding Ln & Finley Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Branding Ln & Finley Rd station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lockport to Chicago in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Lockport and Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 834 bus from the State St & 10th St stop near Lockport in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Branding Ln & Finley Rd stop, which is closest to Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lockport to Chicago?

    The ride from Lockport to Chicago costs $2.30.

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