How to get from Northfield to Highland Park by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Northfield to Highland Park in Chicago, take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, take the UP-N train from Wilmette station to Braeside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

46min$5.75
Bus - 421
421
Train - UP-NUP-N
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wilmette
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #315| Waukegan
  • 6
    Ride to train station Braeside
    Ride to train station
    Braeside
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Northfield to Highland Park in Chicago, take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, take the 213 bus from Green Bay Rd & Central Ave station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

68min$2.30
Bus - 421
421
Bus - 213
213
Walk to Highland Park
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green Bay Rd & Central Ave
    ID 424
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 213213
    Wait for bus
    213
    Highland Park Metra Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 480
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Highland Park
    Walk to
    Highland Park
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northfield to Highland Park
The distance between Northfield, Chicago and Highland Park, Chicago is approximately 10.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northfield 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 Northfield

Northfield is located at Northfield, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S..

Train stations close to Northfield:

  • Indian Hill
  • Winnetka
  • Glenview

Bus stations close to Northfield:

  • Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.
  • Happ Rd & Arbor Ln
  • Happ Rd & Winnetka Rd
Public transit stations close to Highland Park, Chicago

Highland Park is located at Highland Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake-Cook Rd & Sheldon Ln.

Train stations close to Highland Park:

  • Ravinia
  • Highland Park
  • Ravinia Park

Bus stations close to Highland Park:

  • Lake-Cook Rd & Sheldon Ln
  • Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd
  • Green Bay Rd & Westley Rd
Related Routes

By bus

To get from Northfield to Highland Park in Chicago, take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, take the 213 bus from Green Bay Rd & Central Ave station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

68min$2.30
Bus - 421
421
Bus - 213
213
Walk to Highland Park
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green Bay Rd & Central Ave
    ID 424
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 213213
    Wait for bus
    213
    Highland Park Metra Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 480
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Highland Park
    Walk to
    Highland Park
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 421, Bus line UP-N.

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

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 421, Bus line 213.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

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

    The 421 bus line goes from Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station near Northfield to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station near Highland Park in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Northfield and Highland Park in Chicago by bus and train is about 46 min.

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

    Get on the 421 bus from the Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) stop near Northfield in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station, which is closest to Highland Park in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Northfield to Highland Park costs $5.75.

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