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

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL in Chicago Ridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 28 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Adams & Wabash (West) 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.

116min$2.25
Bus - 28
28
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 385
385
Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balbo & Michigan (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Wabash (West)
    ID 77
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    20 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
    25 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
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 1, ORANGE LINE and 385

To get from Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL in Chicago Ridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 1 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Adams & Wabash (West) 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 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

121min$2.25
Bus - 1
1
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 385
385
Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balbo & Michigan (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Wabash (West)
    ID 77
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    20 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
    25 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
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL

The distance between Balbo & Michigan (West), Chicago Ridge and Chicago Ridge, IL, Chicago Ridge is approximately 27.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balbo & Michigan (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.

Public transit stations close to Balbo & Michigan (West)

Balbo & Michigan (West) is located at Balbo & Michigan (West), Chicago Ridge and the nearest public transit station is Michigan & Balbo (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Balbo & Michigan (West):

  • Harrison
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • Jackson (Red)

Train stations close to Balbo & Michigan (West):

  • Van Buren St.
  • Museum Campus/11th St.

Bus stations close to Balbo & Michigan (West):

  • Michigan & Balbo (North)
  • Michigan & Balbo (South)
  • Balbo & Michigan (East)

Public transit stations close to Chicago Ridge, IL, Chicago Ridge

Chicago Ridge, IL is located at Chicago Ridge, IL, Chicago Ridge and the nearest public transit station is Oak Lawn.

Train stations close to Chicago Ridge, IL:

  • Oak Lawn
  • Chicago Ridge
  • Worth

Related Routes

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 1, ORANGE LINE and 385

To get from Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL in Chicago Ridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 1 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Adams & Wabash (West) 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 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

121min$2.25
Bus - 1
1
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 385
385
Walk to Chicago Ridge, IL
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balbo & Michigan (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Wabash (West)
    ID 77
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    20 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
    25 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
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 385.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 385.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balbo & Michigan (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 Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The 28 bus line goes from Union Station Transit Center (East) station near Balbo & Michigan (West) in Chicago to Adams & Wabash (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Adams & Wabash (West) station near Chicago Ridge, IL in Chicago Ridge.

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

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

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

    Get on the 28 bus from the Union Station Transit Center (East) stop near Balbo & Michigan (West) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Adams & Wabash (West) stop, which is closest to Chicago Ridge, IL in Chicago Ridge.

  • When is the first train from Balbo & Michigan (West) to Chicago Ridge, IL?

    The first train from Balbo & Michigan (West) in Chicago to Chicago Ridge, IL in Chicago Ridge is Southwest Service. It leaves the Chicago Union Station station at 1:32 AM.

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

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

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