How to get from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL - Bus Schedule

The X49 bus from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL runs from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with departures every 5 min-5 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X49 bus from Western & Foster (South) station to Western Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 383 bus from Midway Cta Station station to Cicero Ave & 105th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago Ridge, IL on the Moovit app.

131min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 383
383
Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
Leaves from Western & Foster (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Orange)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 383383
    Wait for bus
    383
    Cicero Ave & 159th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero Ave & 105th St
    ID 12756
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
    Walk to
    Chicago Ridge, IL
    1.31 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL

The distance between Foster & Western (West) and Chicago Ridge, IL is approximately 22.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago Ridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Foster & Western (West)) and destination (Chicago Ridge, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 383.

  • Is there a direct bus between Foster & Western (West) and Chicago Ridge, IL?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Foster (South) station near Foster & Western (West) in Chicago to Western Orange Line Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Western Orange Line Station near Chicago Ridge, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Foster & Western (West) and Chicago Ridge, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Foster & Western (West) to get to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Foster (South) stop near Foster & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Foster & Western (West) and Chicago Ridge, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Western Orange Line Station, which is closest to Chicago Ridge, IL.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The ride from Foster & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL costs $2.25.

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