How to get from Waukegan to Hillside by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Waukegan to Hillside by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Waukegan to Hillside in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 301 bus from Forest Park Cta Station station to Wolf Rd & Harrison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

168min$9.55
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 301
301
Walk to Hillside
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Ardmore Ave & Roosevelt Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6323
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside
    Walk to
    Hillside
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Waukegan to Hillside by bus and train

To get from Waukegan to Hillside in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Evanston (Davis St.) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus and finally take the 330 bus from O'Hare Mmf Bay 8 station to Mannheim/Harrison/Gladstone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

195min$6.05
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Hillside
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
    ID 37590
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
    ID 37511
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Harrison/Gladstone
    ID 10478
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside
    Walk to
    Hillside
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waukegan to Hillside

The distance between Waukegan, Chicago and Hillside, Chicago is approximately 51.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waukegan to Hillside by Chicago 'L', 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 Waukegan

Waukegan is located at Waukegan, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Genesee St & Washington St.

Train stations close to Waukegan:

  • Waukegan
  • North Chicago

Bus stations close to Waukegan:

  • Genesee St & Washington St
  • Washington St & Genesee St
  • Washington St & Sheridan Rd

Public transit stations close to Hillside, Chicago

Hillside is located at Hillside, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Jackson Blvd & Wolf Rd.

Train stations close to Hillside:

  • Bellwood
  • Berkeley
  • Melrose Park

Bus stations close to Hillside:

  • Jackson Blvd & Wolf Rd
  • Wolf Rd & Jackson Blvd
  • Frontage Rd & Jackson Blvd

Related Routes

From Waukegan to Hillside by bus and train

To get from Waukegan to Hillside in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Evanston (Davis St.) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus and finally take the 330 bus from O'Hare Mmf Bay 8 station to Mannheim/Harrison/Gladstone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

195min$6.05
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Hillside
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
    ID 37590
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
    ID 37511
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Harrison/Gladstone
    ID 10478
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside
    Walk to
    Hillside
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waukegan to Hillside?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 301.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waukegan to Hillside?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line 330.

  • Is there a direct train between Waukegan and Hillside in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waukegan to Hillside in Chicago?

    The UP-N train line goes from Waukegan station near Waukegan to #322| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till #322| Chicago Otc station near Hillside in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Waukegan to Hillside in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Waukegan and Hillside in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Waukegan to get to Hillside in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-N train from the Waukegan station near Waukegan in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Waukegan and Hillside in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #322| Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Hillside in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Waukegan to Hillside?

    The ride from Waukegan to Hillside costs $9.55.

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