How to get from Prospect Heights to Niles by bus?

From Prospect Heights to Niles by bus

To get from Prospect Heights to Niles in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 221 bus from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd station to Northwest Hwy./State station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 234 bus and finally take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Milwaukee Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Prospect Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Niles on the Moovit app.

47min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 221
221
Bus - 234
234
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Walk to Niles
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Edward Rd
    ID 23272
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./State
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    Des Plaines Metra Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Station
    ID 21419
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Niles
    Walk to
    Niles
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Prospect Heights to Niles by bus via 221 and PULSE DEMPSTER LINE

To get from Prospect Heights to Niles in Chicago, take the 221 bus from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd station to Lee/Touhy station. Next, take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Touhy Station station to Milwaukee Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Prospect Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Niles on the Moovit app.

62min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 221
221
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Walk to Niles
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Edward Rd
    ID 23272
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee/Touhy
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Touhy Station
    ID 37621
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Station
    ID 21419
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Niles
    Walk to
    Niles
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Prospect Heights to Niles

The distance between Prospect Heights, Chicago and Niles, Chicago is approximately 9.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prospect Heights to Niles by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Prospect Heights to Niles

To check the bus schedule from Prospect Heights to Niles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Prospect Heights) and destination (Niles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Alternative route from Prospect Heights to Niles by bus via 221 and PULSE DEMPSTER LINE

To get from Prospect Heights to Niles in Chicago, take the 221 bus from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd station to Lee/Touhy station. Next, take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Touhy Station station to Milwaukee Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Prospect Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Niles on the Moovit app.

62min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 221
221
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Walk to Niles
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Edward Rd
    ID 23272
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee/Touhy
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Touhy Station
    ID 37621
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Station
    ID 21419
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Niles
    Walk to
    Niles
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Prospect Heights to Niles?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 221, Bus line 234, Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Prospect Heights to Niles?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 221, Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Prospect Heights and Niles in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Prospect Heights to Niles in Chicago?

    The 221 bus line goes from Wolf Rd & Edward Rd station near Prospect Heights to Rosemont Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rosemont Cta Station station near Niles in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Prospect Heights to Niles in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Prospect Heights and Niles in Chicago by bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Prospect Heights to get to Niles in Chicago?

    Get on the 221 bus from the Wolf Rd & Edward Rd stop near Prospect Heights in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Rosemont Cta Station stop, which is closest to Niles in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Prospect Heights to Niles?

    The ride from Prospect Heights to Niles costs $2.30.

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