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How to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College by bus and train?

From River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College by bus and train

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 56 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Washington & Wabash (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

57min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 56
56
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 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
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and 20

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 20 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Michigan & South Water (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

61min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & South Water (North)
    ID 1120
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College

The distance between River Rd & Golf Rd, Chicago and Harold Washington College, Chicago is approximately 19.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and 20

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 20 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Michigan & South Water (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

61min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & South Water (North)
    ID 1120
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 56.

  • What is the alternative route to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct bus between River Rd & Golf Rd and Harold Washington College?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College?

    The 208 bus line goes from Golf/River station near River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines to Northwest Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Northwest Transportation Center station near Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College by bus and train?

    The total travel time between River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines and Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near River Rd & Golf Rd to get to Harold Washington College?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Golf/River stop near River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between River Rd & Golf Rd and Harold Washington College?

    Get off the bus at the Northwest Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College?

    The first train from River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines to Harold Washington College in Chicago is Union Pacific Northwest. It leaves the Des Plaines station at 6:31 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College?

    The ride from River Rd & Golf Rd to Harold Washington College costs $8.30.

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