How to get from Cortland to Mount Prospect by bus and train?

From Cortland to Mount Prospect by bus and train

To get from Cortland to Mount Prospect in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 330 bus and finally take the 606 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Algonquin Rd & Elmhurst Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $10.55.

175min$10.55
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 606
606
Walk to Mount Prospect
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellwood
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim Rd & St. Charles Rd
    ID 10382
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    North
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    24 min
  • 10
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    West
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Algonquin Rd & Elmhurst Rd
    ID 23410
    12 min
  • 12
    Walk to Mount Prospect
    Walk to
    Mount Prospect
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cortland to Mount Prospect by bus and train via 12, UP-W, 330, 250 and 226

To get from Cortland to Mount Prospect in Chicago, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 330 bus, then the 250 bus and finally take the 226 bus from Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Oak Leaf Commons S/C station to Oakton/Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $10.55.

198min$10.55
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 250
250
Bus - 226
226
Walk to Mount Prospect
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellwood
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim Rd & St. Charles Rd
    ID 10382
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    North
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility (Mmf)
    ID 37511
    35 min
  • 10
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    East
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee St/Mannheim Rd & the Oaks S/C
    ID 20566
    13 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Oak Leaf Commons S/C
    ID 20699
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    West
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakton/Elmhurst
    ID 21095
    10 min
  • 15
    Walk to Mount Prospect
    Walk to
    Mount Prospect
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cortland to Mount Prospect
The distance between Cortland, Chicago and Mount Prospect, Chicago is approximately 59.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortland to Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect, Chicago

Mount Prospect is located at Mount Prospect, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Algonquin Rd & Wall St.

Train stations close to Mount Prospect:

  • Mt. Prospect
  • Cumberland
  • Des Plaines

Bus stations close to Mount Prospect:

  • Algonquin Rd & Wall St
  • Algonquin Rd & Elmhurst Rd
  • Elmhurst Rd & Oakton St (At Devonshire Dr)
Related Routes

Alternative route from Cortland to Mount Prospect by bus and train via 12, UP-W, 330, 250 and 226

To get from Cortland to Mount Prospect in Chicago, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the 330 bus, then the 250 bus and finally take the 226 bus from Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Oak Leaf Commons S/C station to Oakton/Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $10.55.

198min$10.55
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 250
250
Bus - 226
226
Walk to Mount Prospect
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellwood
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim Rd & St. Charles Rd
    ID 10382
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    North
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility (Mmf)
    ID 37511
    35 min
  • 10
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    East
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee St/Mannheim Rd & the Oaks S/C
    ID 20566
    13 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Oak Leaf Commons S/C
    ID 20699
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    West
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakton/Elmhurst
    ID 21095
    10 min
  • 15
    Walk to Mount Prospect
    Walk to
    Mount Prospect
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cortland to Mount Prospect?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 330, Bus line 606.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cortland to Mount Prospect?

    The alternative route takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 330, Bus line 250, Bus line 226.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cortland and Mount Prospect in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cortland to Mount Prospect in Chicago?

    The 12 bus line goes from Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Cortland to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Mount Prospect in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Cortland to Mount Prospect in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cortland and Mount Prospect in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cortland to get to Mount Prospect in Chicago?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop near Cortland in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cortland and Mount Prospect in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop, which is closest to Mount Prospect in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cortland to Mount Prospect?

    The ride from Cortland to Mount Prospect costs $10.55.

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