Skip to main content

How to get from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL by bus and train?

From V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL by bus and train

To get from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Western & Taylor (South) station to Western & 18th Street (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 834 bus from Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave) station to State St & 10th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from V.A. Medical Center (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lockport, IL on the Moovit app.

126min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 834
834
Walk to Lockport, IL
Leaves from Western & Taylor (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Taylor (South)
    ID 15345
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 18th Street (South)
    ID 8249
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Downers Grove
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave)
    ID 15728
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15602
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lockport, IL
    Walk to
    Lockport, IL
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL by bus and train via 12, BNSF and 834

To get from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from V.A. Medical Center (East) station to Roosevelt & Halsted (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 834 bus from Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave) station to State St & 10th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from V.A. Medical Center (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lockport, IL on the Moovit app.

138min$6.55
Bus - 12
12
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 834
834
Walk to Lockport, IL
Leaves from V.A. Medical Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    V.A. Medical Center (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Indiana & 15th Place (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt & Halsted (East)
    ID 14459
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halsted Street
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Downers Grove
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave)
    ID 15728
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15602
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lockport, IL
    Walk to
    Lockport, IL
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Chicago.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL

The distance between V.A. Medical Center (East) and Lockport, IL is approximately 38.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lockport – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (V.A. Medical Center (East)) and destination (Lockport, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL by bus and train via 12, BNSF and 834

To get from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from V.A. Medical Center (East) station to Roosevelt & Halsted (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 834 bus from Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave) station to State St & 10th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from V.A. Medical Center (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lockport, IL on the Moovit app.

138min$6.55
Bus - 12
12
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 834
834
Walk to Lockport, IL
Leaves from V.A. Medical Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    V.A. Medical Center (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Indiana & 15th Place (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt & Halsted (East)
    ID 14459
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halsted Street
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Downers Grove
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downers Grove Metra (Main St & Warren Ave)
    ID 15728
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State St & 10th St
    ID 15602
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lockport, IL
    Walk to
    Lockport, IL
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line BNSF, Bus line 834.

  • What is the alternative route to get from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line BNSF, Bus line 834.

  • Is there a direct bus between V.A. Medical Center (East) and Lockport, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Taylor (South) station near V.A. Medical Center (East) in Chicago to 79th & Western Terminal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 79th & Western Terminal (West) station near Lockport, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between V.A. Medical Center (East) and Lockport, IL by bus and train is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near V.A. Medical Center (East) to get to Lockport, IL?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Taylor (South) stop near V.A. Medical Center (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between V.A. Medical Center (East) and Lockport, IL?

    Get off the bus at the 79th & Western Terminal (West) stop, which is closest to Lockport, IL.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL?

    The ride from V.A. Medical Center (East) to Lockport, IL costs $6.55.