How to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights by bus and train?

From Riverwoods to Chicago Heights by bus and train

To get from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and one train line: take the 626 bus from Discover Financial Services station to Lake Cook Metra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS from Chicago Union Station station to Homewood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Bus - 626
626
Train - MD-NMD-N
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
626
Walk to Chicago Heights
Leaves from Discover Financial Services

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Riverwoods
  • 2
    Bus - 626626
    Wait for bus
    626
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Cook Metra
    ID 1444
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lake-Cook
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2152| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    49 min
  • 7
    undefined - CITY OF NEW ORLEANS626
    Wait for
    CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal Amtrak
  • 8
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Homewood
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago Heights
    Walk to
    Chicago Heights
    2.25 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights

The distance between Riverwoods, Chicago and Chicago Heights, Chicago is approximately 52.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Riverwoods

Riverwoods is located at Riverwoods, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake Cook Rd & Saunders Rd / Sanders Rd.

Train stations close to Riverwoods:

  • Lake-Cook
  • Deerfield

Bus stations close to Riverwoods:

  • Lake Cook Rd & Saunders Rd / Sanders Rd
  • Wolters Kluwer
  • Lake Cook Rd & Takeda Pkwy / Pointe Dr

Public transit stations close to Chicago Heights, Chicago

Chicago Heights is located at Chicago Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Flossmoor.

Train stations close to Chicago Heights:

  • Flossmoor
  • Hazel Crest
  • Olympia Fields

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line 626, Bus line MD-N, Bus line CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverwoods and Chicago Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights in Chicago?

    The 626 bus line goes from South station near Riverwoods to Lake Cook Metra station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lake Cook Metra station near Chicago Heights in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverwoods to Chicago Heights in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Riverwoods and Chicago Heights in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 626 bus from the South stop near Riverwoods in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Lake Cook Metra stop, which is closest to Chicago Heights in Chicago.

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