How to get from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights by bus and train?

From Bloomingdale to Ford Heights by bus and train

To get from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 715 bus from Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr station to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 60 bus, then the SSL train and finally take the 358 bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station station to Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $17.55.

201min$17.55
Bus - 715
715
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 60
60
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 358
358
Leaves from Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bloomingdale
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
    ID 28638
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Ellyn
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph & Michigan (East)
    ID 14482
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Carroll Ave. (Michigan City)
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    35 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 358358
    Wait for bus
    358
    South
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
    ID 3884
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights by bus and train via 715, UP-W, 56, SSL and 358

To get from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 715 bus from Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr station to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 56 bus, then the SSL train and finally take the 358 bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station station to Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $17.55.

201min$17.55
Bus - 715
715
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 56
56
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 358
358
Leaves from Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bloomingdale
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
    ID 28638
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Ellyn
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Wabash (East)
    ID 449
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Carroll Ave. (Michigan City)
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    35 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 358358
    Wait for bus
    358
    South
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
    ID 3884
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights
The distance between Bloomingdale, Chicago and Ford Heights, Chicago is approximately 58.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 201 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights 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 Bloomingdale

Bloomingdale is located at Bloomingdale, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr.

Bus stations close to Bloomingdale:

  • Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
  • Army Trail Rd & Brookdale Dr
  • Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd
Public transit stations close to Ford Heights, Chicago

Ford Heights is located at Ford Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr.

Train stations close to Ford Heights:

  • Dyer Amtrak

Bus stations close to Ford Heights:

  • Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
  • Torrence Ave & Lincoln Hwy / Rte 30
  • Torrence Ave & Barry Ln
Related Routes

Alternative route from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights by bus and train via 715, UP-W, 56, SSL and 358

To get from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 715 bus from Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr station to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 56 bus, then the SSL train and finally take the 358 bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station station to Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $17.55.

201min$17.55
Bus - 715
715
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 56
56
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 358
358
Leaves from Army Trail Rd & Creekside Dr
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bloomingdale
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
    ID 28638
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Ellyn
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Wabash (East)
    ID 449
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Carroll Ave. (Michigan City)
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    35 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 358358
    Wait for bus
    358
    South
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
    ID 3884
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights?

    The fastest way takes 201 minutes, using Bus line 715, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 60, Bus line SSL, Bus line 358.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights?

    The alternative route takes 201 minutes, using Bus line 715, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 56, Bus line SSL, Bus line 358.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bloomingdale and Ford Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights in Chicago?

    The 715 bus line goes from South station near Bloomingdale to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station near Ford Heights in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bloomingdale and Ford Heights in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bloomingdale to get to Ford Heights in Chicago?

    Get on the 715 bus from the South stop near Bloomingdale in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bloomingdale and Ford Heights in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra stop, which is closest to Ford Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights?

    The ride from Bloomingdale to Ford Heights costs $17.55.

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