How to get from River Forest to Chicago Ridge by bus?

From River Forest to Chicago Ridge by bus

To get from River Forest to Chicago Ridge in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & Madison St station to Harlem Ave & 65th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 386 bus and finally take the 381 bus from 76th Ave & 100th Pl station to 95th/Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

91min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 307
307
Bus - 386
386
Bus - 381
381
Leaves from Harlem Ave & Madison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Madison St
    ID 8744
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 65th St
    33 min
  • 4
    Bus - 386386
    Wait for bus
    386
    18624 W Creek Dr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    76th Ave & 100th Pl
    ID 13448
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    76th Ave & 100th Pl
    ID 13334
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 381381
    Wait for bus
    381
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay A
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 95th/Ridgeland
    Ride to bus station
    95th/Ridgeland
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From River Forest to Chicago Ridge by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from River Forest to Chicago Ridge in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Clinton-Blue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2515 bus and finally take the 381 bus from West 95th Street 30 station to 95th/Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
Bus - 381
381
Walk to Chicago Ridge
Leaves from Forest Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2515
    Bloomington (In)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West 95th Street 30
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 381381
    Wait for bus
    381
    Moraine Valley Community College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th/Ridgeland
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago Ridge
    Walk to
    Chicago Ridge
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from River Forest to Chicago Ridge

The distance between River Forest, Chicago and Chicago Ridge, Chicago is approximately 16.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River Forest to Chicago Ridge by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to River Forest

River Forest is located at River Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Madison St & Gale Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to River Forest:

  • Harlem/Lake
  • Forest Park
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to River Forest:

  • Maywood
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to River Forest:

  • Madison St & Gale Ave
  • 40 Madison St
  • Madison St & Forest Ave

Public transit stations close to Chicago Ridge, Chicago

Chicago Ridge is located at Chicago Ridge, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Ridgeland/95th/Chicago Ridge Mall.

Train stations close to Chicago Ridge:

  • Palos Heights
  • Worth
  • Chicago Ridge

Bus stations close to Chicago Ridge:

  • Ridgeland/95th/Chicago Ridge Mall
  • 95th St & Ridgeland Ave
  • 95th St & Ridgeland Ave (At Marion Ave)

Related Routes

From River Forest to Chicago Ridge by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from River Forest to Chicago Ridge in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Clinton-Blue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2515 bus and finally take the 381 bus from West 95th Street 30 station to 95th/Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
Bus - 381
381
Walk to Chicago Ridge
Leaves from Forest Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2515
    Bloomington (In)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West 95th Street 30
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 381381
    Wait for bus
    381
    Moraine Valley Community College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th/Ridgeland
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago Ridge
    Walk to
    Chicago Ridge
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from River Forest to Chicago Ridge?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 307, Bus line 386, Bus line 381.

  • What is the alternative route to get from River Forest to Chicago Ridge?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line FLIXBUS 2515, Bus line 381.

  • Is there a direct bus between River Forest and Chicago Ridge in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from River Forest to Chicago Ridge in Chicago?

    The 307 bus line goes from Harlem Ave & Madison St station near River Forest to Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 1 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 1 station near Chicago Ridge in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from River Forest to Chicago Ridge in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between River Forest and Chicago Ridge in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near River Forest to get to Chicago Ridge in Chicago?

    Get on the 307 bus from the Harlem Ave & Madison St stop near River Forest in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between River Forest and Chicago Ridge in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 1 stop, which is closest to Chicago Ridge in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from River Forest to Chicago Ridge?

    The ride from River Forest to Chicago Ridge costs $2.30.

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