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How to get from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Lake Station to Hoffman Estates by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the SSL train from Miller Station station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.80.

186min$9.80
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Hoffman Estates
Leaves from Miller Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Miller Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    84 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hoffman Estates
    Walk to
    Hoffman Estates
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates by Chicago 'L', bus and train via SSL, BLUE LINE and 605

To get from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the SSL train from Miller Station station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 605 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $9.80.

201min$9.80
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 605
605
Walk to Hoffman Estates
Leaves from Miller Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Miller Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    84 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-N-Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hoffman Estates
    Walk to
    Hoffman Estates
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates

The distance between Lake Station, Chicago and Hoffman Estates, Chicago is approximately 67.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates 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 Lake Station

Lake Station is located at Lake Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 7th & Lake.

Train stations close to Lake Station:

  • Miller Station

Bus stations close to Lake Station:

  • 7th & Lake
  • 10th & Fayette
  • Serenity Lake (By Request)

Public transit stations close to Hoffman Estates, Chicago

Hoffman Estates is located at Hoffman Estates, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Pace I-90/Barrington Road Kiss-N-Ride.

Bus stations close to Hoffman Estates:

  • Pace I-90/Barrington Road Kiss-N-Ride
  • Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride

Alternative route from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates by Chicago 'L', bus and train via SSL, BLUE LINE and 605

To get from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the SSL train from Miller Station station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 605 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $9.80.

201min$9.80
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 605
605
Walk to Hoffman Estates
Leaves from Miller Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Miller Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    84 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-N-Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hoffman Estates
    Walk to
    Hoffman Estates
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates?

    The alternative route takes 201 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 605.

  • Is there a direct train between Lake Station and Hoffman Estates 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 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates in Chicago?

    The SSL train line goes from Miller Station station near Lake Station to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Chicago station near Hoffman Estates in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Lake Station and Hoffman Estates in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lake Station to get to Hoffman Estates in Chicago?

    Get on the SSL train from the Miller Station station near Lake Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lake Station and Hoffman Estates in Chicago?

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

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates?

    The ride from Lake Station to Hoffman Estates costs $9.80.

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