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How to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 626 bus from Buffalo Grove Metra station to Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to State/Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

89min$2.00
Bus - 626
626
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Buffalo Grove Metra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Buffalo Grove Metra
  • 2
    Bus - 626626
    Wait for bus
    626
    Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
    ID 21455
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    9 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    State/Lake
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College by bus and train

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 151 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Michigan & South Water (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

92min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & South Water (North)
    ID 1120
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College

The distance between Buffalo Grove Metra, Chicago and Harold Washington College, Chicago is approximately 33.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Buffalo Grove Metra

Buffalo Grove Metra is located at Buffalo Grove Metra, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Commerce Ct & Deerfield Pkwy.

Train stations close to Buffalo Grove Metra:

  • Buffalo Grove
  • Prairie View
  • Wheeling

Bus stations close to Buffalo Grove Metra:

  • Commerce Ct & Deerfield Pkwy
  • Deerfield Pkwy & Busch Pkwy
  • Busch Pkwy & Corporate Grove Dr

Public transit stations close to Harold Washington College, Chicago

Harold Washington College is located at East Lake Street, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Wacker & State (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Lake (Red)
  • Washington/Wabash
  • Clark/Lake

Train stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Millennium Station

Bus stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Wacker & State (West)
  • Wacker (Upper) & State (East)
  • Dearborn & Wacker/Lake (North)

Related Routes

From Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College by bus and train

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 151 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Michigan & South Water (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

92min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & South Water (North)
    ID 1120
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 626, Chicago 'L' line YELLOW LINE, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Train line NCS, Bus line 151.

  • Is there a direct bus between Buffalo Grove Metra and Harold Washington College?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College?

    The 626 bus line goes from Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove to Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines till Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station near Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove and Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Buffalo Grove Metra to get to Harold Washington College?

    Get on the 626 bus from the Dempster-Skokie Cta Station stop near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Buffalo Grove Metra and Harold Washington College?

    Get off the bus at the Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station, which is closest to Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College?

    The ride from Buffalo Grove Metra to Harold Washington College costs $2.00.

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