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

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

To get from Madison & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 385 bus from Midway Cta Station station to 111th St & Central Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago Ridge, IL on the Moovit app.

116min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 385
385
Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    29 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 - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Rivercrest Center (4971 W Cal Sag Rd)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    111th St & Central Ave
    ID 4788
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
    Walk to
    Chicago Ridge, IL
    0.85 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Madison & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL

The distance between Madison & Western (West) and Chicago Ridge, IL is approximately 25.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison & 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 Madison & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Madison & 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 Madison & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 49, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 385.

  • Is there a direct bus between Madison & 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 1 hr 56 min.

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

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Madison (South) station near Madison & 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 Madison & Western (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Madison & Western (West) and Chicago Ridge, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Madison (South) stop near Madison & Western (West) in Chicago.

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

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

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