How to get from Mount Prospect to Elwood by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Mount Prospect to Elwood by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Mount Prospect to Elwood in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 606 bus from Algonquin Rd & Wall St station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L', then the 504 bus and finally take the 511 bus from Chicago St & Redbud Dr station to Mississippi St & Centerpoint Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 32 min.

512min
Bus - 606
606
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
LINCOLN SERVICE
511
Bus - 504
504
Bus - 511
511
Leaves from Algonquin Rd & Wall St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mount Prospect
  • 2
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Chicago Union Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    undefined - LINCOLN SERVICE511
    Wait for
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    St. Louis Gateway Station Amtrak
  • 9
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Joliet Union Station
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Joliet St & Jefferson St
    ID 14970
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 11
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    South
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago St & Redbud Dr
    ID 15015
    20 min
  • 13
    Bus - 511511
    Wait for bus
    511
    South
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Mississippi St & Centerpoint Way
    Ride to bus station
    Mississippi St & Centerpoint Way
    ID 37238
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mount Prospect to Elwood

The distance between Mount Prospect, Chicago and Elwood, Chicago is approximately 75.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 512 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mount Prospect to Elwood by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect is located at Mount Prospect, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Algonquin Rd & Elmhurst Rd.

Train stations close to Mount Prospect:

  • Cumberland
  • Mt. Prospect

Bus stations close to Mount Prospect:

  • Algonquin Rd & Elmhurst Rd
  • Algonquin Rd & Malmo Dr
  • Elmhurst Rd & Oakton St (At Devonshire Dr)

Public transit stations close to Elwood, Chicago

Elwood is located at Elwood, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Mississippi St & Centerpoint Way.

Bus stations close to Elwood:

  • Mississippi St & Centerpoint Way
  • Mississippi St & Diagonal Rd
  • 21705 W Mississippi St

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Elwood?

    The fastest way takes 512 minutes, using Bus line 606, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 504, Bus line 511.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mount Prospect and Elwood in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mount Prospect to Elwood in Chicago?

    The 606 bus line goes from East station near Mount Prospect to Rosemont Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Rosemont Cta Station station near Elwood in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Mount Prospect to Elwood in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Mount Prospect and Elwood in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 8 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mount Prospect to get to Elwood in Chicago?

    Get on the 606 bus from the East stop near Mount Prospect in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mount Prospect and Elwood in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Rosemont Cta Station stop, which is closest to Elwood in Chicago.

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