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How to get from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates in Chicago, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 574 bus from Gages Lake Rd & Rt. 45 station to Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 272 bus, then the PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus, then 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 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

171min$2.30
Bus - 574
574
Bus - 272
272
Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Hoffman Estates
Leaves from Gages Lake Rd & Rt. 45

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gages Lake
  • 2
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr)
    ID 18016
    36 min
  • 4
    Bus - 272272
    Wait for bus
    272
    South
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Mill Station
    ID 17945
    45 min
  • 6
    Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINEPULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    South
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
    ID 21901
    23 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 9
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 10
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    10 min
  • 11
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 12
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    West
  • 13
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 14
    Walk to Hoffman Estates
    Walk to
    Hoffman Estates
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 574 bus from Gages Lake Rd & Rt. 45 station to Milwaukee Ave at Libertyville Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train, then 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 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $10.85.

171min$10.85
Bus - 574
574
Train - MD-NMD-N
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Hoffman Estates
Leaves from Gages Lake Rd & Rt. 45

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gages Lake
  • 2
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave at Libertyville Metra Station
    ID 19655
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Libertyville
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2128| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mayfair
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Montrose-Blue
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    West
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 13
    Walk to Hoffman Estates
    Walk to
    Hoffman Estates
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates

The distance between Gages Lake, Chicago and Hoffman Estates, Chicago is approximately 60.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gages Lake

Gages Lake is located at Gages Lake, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Washington Ave & Fieldale Ln.

Train stations close to Gages Lake:

  • Washington St (Grayslake)
  • Prairie Crossing

Bus stations close to Gages Lake:

  • Washington Ave & Fieldale Ln
  • Washington St & Sextant Dr
  • Route 45 & Gages Lake Rd

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

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 574 bus from Gages Lake Rd & Rt. 45 station to Milwaukee Ave at Libertyville Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train, then 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 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $10.85.

171min$10.85
Bus - 574
574
Train - MD-NMD-N
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Hoffman Estates
Leaves from Gages Lake Rd & Rt. 45

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gages Lake
  • 2
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave at Libertyville Metra Station
    ID 19655
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Libertyville
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2128| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mayfair
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Montrose-Blue
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    West
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 13
    Walk to Hoffman Estates
    Walk to
    Hoffman Estates
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 574, Bus line 272, Bus line PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

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

    The alternative route takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 574, Bus line MD-N, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gages Lake and Hoffman Estates in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 4 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates in Chicago?

    The 574 bus line goes from South station near Gages Lake to Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr) station near Hoffman Estates in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Gages Lake and Hoffman Estates in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gages Lake to get to Hoffman Estates in Chicago?

    Get on the 574 bus from the South stop near Gages Lake in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr) stop, which is closest to Hoffman Estates in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Gages Lake to Hoffman Estates costs $2.30.

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