How to get from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Arlington Heights to Fox Lake by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 606 bus from Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr station to Rosemont Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the MD-N train from Mayfair station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Arlington Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Fox Lake on the Moovit app.

139min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 606
606
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Fox Lake
Leaves from Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr
    ID 9416
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    110 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
    Montrose-Blue
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mayfair
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2109| Fox Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fox Lake
    Walk to
    Fox Lake
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Arlington Heights to Fox Lake by bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 250 bus and finally take the MD-N train from Morton Grove station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Arlington Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Fox Lake on the Moovit app.

136min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Bus - 250
250
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Fox Lake
Leaves from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20352
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Davis Cta Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dempster/Lincoln
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morton Grove
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2109| Fox Lake
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    69 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fox Lake
    Walk to
    Fox Lake
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake

The distance between Arlington Heights, Chicago and Fox Lake, Chicago is approximately 56.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington Heights) and destination (Fox Lake), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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From Arlington Heights to Fox Lake by bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 250 bus and finally take the MD-N train from Morton Grove station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Arlington Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Fox Lake on the Moovit app.

136min$6.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Bus - 250
250
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Fox Lake
Leaves from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20352
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Davis Cta Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dempster/Lincoln
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morton Grove
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2109| Fox Lake
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    69 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fox Lake
    Walk to
    Fox Lake
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 606, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Train line MD-N.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line 250, Train line MD-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington Heights and Fox Lake in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake in Chicago?

    The 606 bus line goes from Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr station near Arlington Heights to Rosemont Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Rosemont Cta Station station near Fox Lake in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Arlington Heights and Fox Lake in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington Heights to get to Fox Lake in Chicago?

    Get on the 606 bus from the Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr stop near Arlington Heights in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arlington Heights and Fox Lake in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Rosemont Cta Station station, which is closest to Fox Lake in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake?

    The ride from Arlington Heights to Fox Lake costs $5.75.

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