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How to get from Harlem/Lake to Itasca by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Harlem/Lake to Itasca in Itasca, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Adams/Wabash station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 151 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Itasca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

107min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 151
151
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Itasca
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams & Wabash (West)
    ID 77
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Itasca
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Itasca
    Walk to
    Itasca
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L', bus and train via GREEN LINE, 85 and MD-W

To get from Harlem/Lake to Itasca in Itasca, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Central (Green) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 85 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Hanson Park station to Itasca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

77min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 85
85
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Itasca
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Central (Green)
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central & Corcoran (Green Line) (North)
    ID 11583
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bryn Mawr & Linder (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Grand (North)
    ID 15464
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hanson Park
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Itasca
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Itasca
    Walk to
    Itasca
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harlem/Lake to Itasca

The distance between Harlem/Lake, Itasca and Itasca, Itasca is approximately 32.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harlem/Lake to Itasca by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Itasca – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harlem/Lake

Harlem/Lake is located at Harlem/Lake, Itasca and the nearest public transit station is Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Harlem/Lake:

  • Oak Park (Green)
  • Ridgeland
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to Harlem/Lake:

  • Oakpark
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to Harlem/Lake:

  • Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
  • Harlem Ave & Pleasant St
  • Harlem Ave & Franklin St

Public transit stations close to Itasca, Itasca

Itasca is located at Itasca, Itasca and the nearest public transit station is Itasca.

Train stations close to Itasca:

  • Itasca
  • Medinah
  • Wood Dale

Alternative route by Chicago 'L', bus and train via GREEN LINE, 85 and MD-W

To get from Harlem/Lake to Itasca in Itasca, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Central (Green) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 85 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Hanson Park station to Itasca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

77min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 85
85
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Itasca
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Central (Green)
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central & Corcoran (Green Line) (North)
    ID 11583
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bryn Mawr & Linder (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Grand (North)
    ID 15464
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hanson Park
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2201| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Itasca
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Itasca
    Walk to
    Itasca
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harlem/Lake to Itasca?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line 151, Bus line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harlem/Lake to Itasca?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line 85, Bus line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Harlem/Lake and Itasca?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Harlem/Lake to Itasca?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Harlem/Lake in Oak Park to Adams/Wabash station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Itasca station near Itasca in Itasca.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harlem/Lake to Itasca by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

    The total travel time between Harlem/Lake in Oak Park and Itasca in Itasca by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Harlem/Lake to get to Itasca?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Harlem/Lake in Oak Park.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Harlem/Lake and Itasca?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Itasca station, which is closest to Itasca in Itasca.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', bus and train fare from Harlem/Lake to Itasca?

    The ride from Harlem/Lake to Itasca costs $8.00.

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