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How to get from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 85 bus from Central & West End (North) station to Jefferson Park Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 330 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Mannheim/Belmont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Central & West End (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Franklin Park, IL on the Moovit app.

79min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 85
85
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Franklin Park, IL
Leaves from Central & West End (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central & West End (North)
    ID 11581
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bryn Mawr & Linder (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Belmont
    ID 10512
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Franklin Park, IL
    Walk to
    Franklin Park, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE, 309 and 330

To get from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Central (Green) station to Austin (Green) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 309 bus and finally take the 330 bus from Mannheim/Lake station to Mannheim/Belmont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Central & West End (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Franklin Park, IL on the Moovit app.

63min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Franklin Park, IL
Leaves from Central (Green)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central (Green)
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St & Mannheim Rd
    ID 6918
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim/Lake
    ID 10383
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Belmont
    ID 9696
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Franklin Park, IL
    Walk to
    Franklin Park, IL
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL

The distance between Central & West End (South) and Franklin Park, IL is approximately 16.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Franklin Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central & West End (South)) and destination (Franklin Park, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, 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' and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE, 309 and 330

To get from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Central (Green) station to Austin (Green) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 309 bus and finally take the 330 bus from Mannheim/Lake station to Mannheim/Belmont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Central & West End (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Franklin Park, IL on the Moovit app.

63min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Franklin Park, IL
Leaves from Central (Green)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central (Green)
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St & Mannheim Rd
    ID 6918
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim/Lake
    ID 10383
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Belmont
    ID 9696
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Franklin Park, IL
    Walk to
    Franklin Park, IL
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 85, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 330.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309, Bus line 330.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central & West End (South) and Franklin Park, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The 85 bus line goes from Central & West End (North) station near Central & West End (South) in Chicago to Bryn Mawr & Linder (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Bryn Mawr & Linder (East) station near Franklin Park, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Central & West End (South) and Franklin Park, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central & West End (South) to get to Franklin Park, IL?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Central & West End (North) stop near Central & West End (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central & West End (South) and Franklin Park, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Bryn Mawr & Linder (East) stop, which is closest to Franklin Park, IL.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The ride from Central & West End (South) to Franklin Park, IL costs $2.25.