How to get from Carol Stream to Forest Park by bus?

From Carol Stream to Forest Park by bus

To get from Carol Stream to Forest Park in Chicago, take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station. Next, take the 301 bus from Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station to Forest Park Cta Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

135min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Bus - 301
301
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    East
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Forest Park Cta Station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    73 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carol Stream to Forest Park by bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Forest Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to Forest Park Cta Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $9.05.

115min$9.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 318
318
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8739
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    East
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Forest Park Cta Station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carol Stream to Forest Park

The distance between Carol Stream, Chicago and Forest Park, Chicago is approximately 28.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carol Stream to Forest Park by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Park, Chicago

Forest Park is located at Forest Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Forest Park Cta Station.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Forest Park:

  • Forest Park
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • Harlem/Lake

Train stations close to Forest Park:

  • Riverforest
  • Oakpark

Bus stations close to Forest Park:

  • Forest Park Cta Station
  • Forest Park Transit Center
  • Des Plaines Ave & Harrison St

Related Routes

From Carol Stream to Forest Park by bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Forest Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to Forest Park Cta Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $9.05.

115min$9.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 318
318
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8739
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    East
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Forest Park Cta Station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Forest Park?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line 301.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carol Stream to Forest Park?

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carol Stream and Forest Park in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carol Stream to Forest Park in Chicago?

    The 711 bus line goes from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station near Carol Stream to South station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South station near Forest Park in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Carol Stream to Forest Park in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Carol Stream and Forest Park in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carol Stream to get to Forest Park in Chicago?

    Get on the 711 bus from the Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave stop near Carol Stream in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carol Stream and Forest Park in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the South stop, which is closest to Forest Park in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carol Stream to Forest Park?

    The ride from Carol Stream to Forest Park costs $2.30.