How to get from Carpentersville to Mendota by bus and train?
From Carpentersville to Mendota by bus and train
To get from Carpentersville to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 543 bus from Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a) station to Elgin Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 8 min.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationMeadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)ID 160470.5 mi • 11 min
- 2Wait for bus543Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2
- 3Ride to bus stationElgin Terminal22 min
- 4Walk to train stationElgin120 yd • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainMD-W#2236| Chicago Union Station
- 6Ride to train stationChicago Union Station87 min
- 7Wait for trainSOUTHWEST CHIEFLos Angeles
- 8Ride to train stationMendota Amtrak81 min
Public transit directions from Carpentersville to Mendota
Public transit stations close to Carpentersville
Carpentersville is located at Carpentersville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave).
Bus stations close to Carpentersville:
- Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave)
- Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Barrington Ave (Il 68)
- Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
Public transit stations close to Mendota, Chicago
Mendota is located at Mendota, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Mendota Amtrak.
Train stations close to Mendota:
- Mendota Amtrak
Related Routes
- Plano to Mendota
- Aurora to Mendota
- Bedford Park to Mendota
- Burbank to Mendota
- Elgin to Mendota
- La Grange to Mendota
- Lisle to Mendota
- Melrose Park to Mendota
- Park City to Mendota
- St. Charles to Mendota
- Chicago Union Station to Mendota
- Carpentersville to Manteno
- Carpentersville to Bourbonnais
- Carpentersville to Bradley
- Carpentersville to Bloomingdale
- Carpentersville to Burnham
- Carpentersville to Calumet City
- Carpentersville to Carol Stream
- Carpentersville to Cary
- Carpentersville to Chicago Heights
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Carpentersville to Mendota?
The fastest way takes 308 minutes, using Bus line 543, Bus line MD-W, Bus line SOUTHWEST CHIEF.
Is there a direct bus between Carpentersville and Mendota in Chicago?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 8 min.
Which bus line goes from Carpentersville to Mendota in Chicago?
The 543 bus line goes from Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a) station near Carpentersville to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2 station near Mendota in Chicago
How long does it take to travel from Carpentersville to Mendota in Chicago by bus and train?
The total travel time between Carpentersville and Mendota in Chicago by bus and train is about 5 hr 8 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Carpentersville to get to Mendota in Chicago?
Get on the 543 bus from the Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a) stop near Carpentersville in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carpentersville and Mendota in Chicago?
Get off the bus at the Elgin Transportation Center Bay 2 station, which is closest to Mendota in Chicago.