How to get from Portage to East Hazel Crest by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Portage to East Hazel Crest in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the L2 bus from Oak & County Line station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SSL train and finally take the ME train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. station to Calumet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

174min$12.10
Bus - L2L2
Train - SSLSSL
Train - MEME
Leaves from Oak & County Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portage
  • 2
    Bus - L2L2
    Wait for bus
    L2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    55th - 56th - 57th St.
    40 min
  • 7
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #111| University Park
  • 8
    Ride to train station Calumet
    Ride to train station
    Calumet
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portage to East Hazel Crest

The distance between Portage, Chicago and East Hazel Crest, Chicago is approximately 48.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portage to East Hazel Crest 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 Portage

Portage is located at Portage, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Oak & Vermillion.

Train stations close to Portage:

  • Portage/Ogden Dunes

Bus stations close to Portage:

  • Oak & Vermillion
  • Pottawotami & County Line
  • Maple & County Line Rd

Public transit stations close to East Hazel Crest, Chicago

East Hazel Crest is located at East Hazel Crest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Calumet Metra Station.

Train stations close to East Hazel Crest:

  • Calumet
  • Hazel Crest
  • Homewood

Bus stations close to East Hazel Crest:

  • Calumet Metra Station
  • Dixie Hwy & 175th St
  • Wood St & 172nd Rd

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portage to East Hazel Crest?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line L2, Bus line SSL, Bus line ME.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portage and East Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portage to East Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    The L2 bus line goes from Metro Center station near Portage to Gary Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Calumet station near East Hazel Crest in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Portage to East Hazel Crest in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Portage and East Hazel Crest in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portage to get to East Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    Get on the L2 bus from the Metro Center stop near Portage in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portage and East Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Calumet station, which is closest to East Hazel Crest in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Portage to East Hazel Crest?

    The ride from Portage to East Hazel Crest costs $12.10.

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