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How to get from Portage to Lisle by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Portage to Lisle in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the L2 bus from Oak & County Line station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0120S bus and finally take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Bus - L2L2
Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Lisle
Leaves from Oak & County Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portage
  • 2
    Bus - L2L2
    Wait for bus
    L2
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0120S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1229| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lisle
    Walk to
    Lisle
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portage to Lisle

The distance between Portage, Chicago and Lisle, Chicago is approximately 62.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 244 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portage to Lisle 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 Portage

Portage is located at Portage, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Oak & Vermillion.

Train stations close to Portage:

  • Portage/Ogden Dunes

Bus stations close to Portage:

  • Oak & Vermillion
  • Pottawotami & County Line
  • Maple & County Line Rd

Public transit stations close to Lisle, Chicago

Lisle is located at Lisle, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Ogden Ave / Spencer Ave.

Train stations close to Lisle:

  • Lisle
  • Belmont

Bus stations close to Lisle:

  • Ogden Ave / Spencer Ave
  • Ogden Ave & Main St
  • Ogden Ave & Chelsea Ave

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portage to Lisle?

    The fastest way takes 244 minutes, using Bus line L2, Bus line GREYHOUND US0120S, Bus line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portage and Lisle in Chicago?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Portage to Lisle in Chicago?

    The L2 bus line goes from Roundtrip station near Portage to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Metro Center station near Lisle in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Portage to Lisle in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Portage and Lisle in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portage to get to Lisle in Chicago?

    Get on the L2 bus from the Roundtrip stop near Portage in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portage and Lisle in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Metro Center station, which is closest to Lisle in Chicago.

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