Skip to main content

How to get from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ME train from Museum Campus/11th St. station to Harvey station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the R4 bus from Sibley & Morton station to Indy Blvd And Ridge Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

172min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 364
364
Bus - R4R4
Walk to Highland
Leaves from Museum Campus/11th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Museum Campus/11th St.
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #101| University Park
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Harvey
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ave & 155th St
    ID 2544
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
    ID 35471
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley & Morton
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - R4R4
    Wait for bus
    R4
    Roundtrip
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Indy Blvd And Ridge Road
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highland
    Walk to
    Highland
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via ME, 350 and R4

To get from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Harvey station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 350 bus and finally take the R4 bus from Sibley & Morton station to Indy Blvd And Ridge Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

138min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 350
350
Bus - R4R4
Walk to Highland
Leaves from Van Buren St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #103| University Park
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Harvey
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pace Harvey Tc Bay E
    ID 37557
    420 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
    ID 35471
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley & Morton
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - R4R4
    Wait for bus
    R4
    Roundtrip
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Indy Blvd And Ridge Road
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highland
    Walk to
    Highland
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Chicago.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland

The distance between Balbo & Columbus (East), Chicago and Highland, Chicago is approximately 38.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Balbo & Columbus (East)

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

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

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

Train stations close to Balbo & Columbus (East):

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

Bus stations close to Balbo & Columbus (East):

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

Public transit stations close to Highland, Chicago

Highland is located at Highland, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Indy Blvd And Ridge Road.

Bus stations close to Highland:

  • Indy Blvd And Ridge Road

Alternative route by bus and train via ME, 350 and R4

To get from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ME train from Van Buren St. station to Harvey station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 350 bus and finally take the R4 bus from Sibley & Morton station to Indy Blvd And Ridge Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

138min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 350
350
Bus - R4R4
Walk to Highland
Leaves from Van Buren St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #103| University Park
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Harvey
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pace Harvey Tc Bay E
    ID 37557
    420 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morton Ct & Willow Ct
    ID 35471
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley & Morton
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - R4R4
    Wait for bus
    R4
    Roundtrip
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Indy Blvd And Ridge Road
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highland
    Walk to
    Highland
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line ME, Bus line 364, Bus line R4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Bus line ME, Bus line 350, Bus line R4.

  • Is there a direct train between Balbo & Columbus (East) and Highland in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland in Chicago?

    The ME train line goes from Museum Campus/11th St. station near Balbo & Columbus (East) to #101| University Park station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Highland station near Highland in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Balbo & Columbus (East) and Highland in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balbo & Columbus (East) to get to Highland in Chicago?

    Get on the ME train from the Museum Campus/11th St. station near Balbo & Columbus (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balbo & Columbus (East) and Highland in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Highland stop, which is closest to Highland in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland?

    The ride from Balbo & Columbus (East) to Highland costs $8.00.

Real-Time Arrivals, Schedules, Maps & More