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How to get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the J14 bus from Michigan & Balbo (North) station to Madison & Dearborn/State (West) 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 15 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

75min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - J14
J14
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Franklin Park, IL
Leaves from Michigan & Balbo (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Balbo (North)
    ID 1584
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Washington & Jefferson (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    110 yd • 2 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
    38 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
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via BLUE LINE and 330

To get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle station to Rosemont station. Next, take the 330 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Mannheim/Belmont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

77min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Franklin Park, IL
Leaves from Lasalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Belmont
    ID 10512
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Franklin Park, IL
    Walk to
    Franklin Park, IL
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL

The distance between Balbo & Columbus (West), Franklin Park and Franklin Park, IL, Franklin Park is approximately 20.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balbo & Columbus (West) 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.

Public transit stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West)

Balbo & Columbus (West) is located at Balbo & Columbus (West), Franklin Park and the nearest public transit station is Balbo & Columbus (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West):

  • Harrison
  • Jackson (Red)
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Train stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West):

  • Museum Campus/11th St.
  • Van Buren St.

Bus stations close to Balbo & Columbus (West):

  • Balbo & Columbus (East)
  • Balbo & Michigan (East)
  • Balbo & Michigan (West)

Public transit stations close to Franklin Park, IL, Franklin Park

Franklin Park, IL is located at Franklin Park, IL, Franklin Park and the nearest public transit station is Grand/Ernst.

Train stations close to Franklin Park, IL:

  • Mannheim
  • Franklin Park
  • Franklin Pk

Bus stations close to Franklin Park, IL:

  • Grand/Ernst
  • Mannheim/Belmont
  • Mannheim/Anderson

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via BLUE LINE and 330

To get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle station to Rosemont station. Next, take the 330 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Mannheim/Belmont station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

77min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Franklin Park, IL
Leaves from Lasalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Belmont
    ID 10512
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Franklin Park, IL
    Walk to
    Franklin Park, IL
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line J14, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 330.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 330.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balbo & Columbus (West) 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 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL?

    The J14 bus line goes from Michigan & Balbo (North) station near Balbo & Columbus (West) in Chicago to Washington & Jefferson (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Washington & Jefferson (East) station near Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park.

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

    The total travel time between Balbo & Columbus (West) in Chicago and Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balbo & Columbus (West) to get to Franklin Park, IL?

    Get on the J14 bus from the Michigan & Balbo (North) stop near Balbo & Columbus (West) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Jefferson (East) stop, which is closest to Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park.

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

    The ride from Balbo & Columbus (West) to Franklin Park, IL costs $2.25.

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