How to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL by bus and train?

From Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL by bus and train

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER train and finally take the 832 bus from Joliet Union Station (Scott St & Jefferson St) station to 9th/State station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lockport, IL on the Moovit app.

175min
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
Bus - 832
832
Walk to Lockport, IL
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Kansas City
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Joliet Union Station (Scott St & Jefferson St)
    ID 37266
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 832832
    Wait for bus
    832
    Herion Way at Wheeler
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    9th/State
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lockport, IL
    Walk to
    Lockport, IL
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL

The distance between Buffalo Grove Metra and Lockport, IL is approximately 73.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buffalo Grove Metra 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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Buffalo Grove Metra) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Train line NCS, Train line LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER, Bus line 832.

  • Is there a direct train between Buffalo Grove Metra and Lockport, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL?

    The NCS train line goes from Buffalo Grove station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove to Chicago Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Union Station near Lockport, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Buffalo Grove Metra to Lockport, IL by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Buffalo Grove Metra and Lockport, IL by train and bus is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Buffalo Grove Metra to get to Lockport, IL?

    Get on the NCS train from the Buffalo Grove station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Buffalo Grove Metra and Lockport, IL?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station, which is closest to Lockport, IL.

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