How to get from Carol Stream to Highland Park by bus and train?

From Carol Stream to Highland Park by bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Highland Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the UP-N train from Chicago Otc station to Braeside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

210min$15.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - UP-NUP-N
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #327| Waukegan
  • 8
    Ride to train station Braeside
    Ride to train station
    Braeside
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carol Stream to Highland Park by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Highland Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L', then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 213 bus from Howard Cta Station station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $9.35.

237min$9.35
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 213
213
Walk to Highland Park
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Ashland/63rd
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    State/Lake
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    37 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 729
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 14
    Bus - 213213
    Wait for bus
    213
    North
  • 15
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 480
    42 min
  • 16
    Walk to Highland Park
    Walk to
    Highland Park
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carol Stream to Highland Park

The distance between Carol Stream, Chicago and Highland Park, Chicago is approximately 53.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carol Stream to Highland Park 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 Highland Park, Chicago

Highland Park is located at Highland Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd.

Train stations close to Highland Park:

  • Braeside
  • Ravinia
  • Glencoe

Bus stations close to Highland Park:

  • Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd
  • Green Bay Rd & Westley Rd
  • Green Bay Rd & Skokie Ridge Dr

Related Routes

From Carol Stream to Highland Park by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Highland Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L', then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 213 bus from Howard Cta Station station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $9.35.

237min$9.35
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 213
213
Walk to Highland Park
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Ashland/63rd
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    State/Lake
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    37 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 729
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 14
    Bus - 213213
    Wait for bus
    213
    North
  • 15
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 480
    42 min
  • 16
    Walk to Highland Park
    Walk to
    Highland Park
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Highland Park?

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line UP-W, Bus line UP-N.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carol Stream to Highland Park?

    The alternative route takes 237 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line UP-W, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 213.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carol Stream and Highland Park in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carol Stream to Highland Park in Chicago?

    The 711 bus line goes from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station near Carol Stream to South station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South station near Highland Park in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Carol Stream to Highland Park in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carol Stream and Highland Park in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carol Stream to get to Highland Park in Chicago?

    Get on the 711 bus from the Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave stop near Carol Stream in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carol Stream and Highland Park in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the South station, which is closest to Highland Park in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carol Stream to Highland Park?

    The ride from Carol Stream to Highland Park costs $15.50.

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