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How to get from Howard to Niles by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Howard to Niles by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Howard to Niles in Chicago, take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Dempster-Skokie station. Next, take the 250 bus from Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station to Dempster St & Ozark Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

33min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Niles
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Dempster-Skokie
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
    ID 21455
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dempster St & Ozark Ave
    ID 21579
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Niles
    Walk to
    Niles
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Howard to Niles by Chicago 'L' and bus via YELLOW LINE and PULSE DEMPSTER LINE

To get from Howard to Niles in Chicago, take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Dempster-Skokie station. Next, take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station station to Milwaukee Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

37min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Walk to Niles
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Dempster-Skokie
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dempster - Skokie Cta Station
    ID 37591
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Station
    ID 21585
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Niles
    Walk to
    Niles
    860 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howard to Niles

The distance between Howard, Chicago and Niles, Chicago is approximately 8.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howard to Niles by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Howard

Howard is located at Howard, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Paulina & Howard Terminal.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Howard:

  • Jarvis
  • South Boulevard
  • Morse

Train stations close to Howard:

  • Rogers Park

Bus stations close to Howard:

  • Paulina & Howard Terminal
  • Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • Howard Cta Station

Public transit stations close to Niles, Chicago

Niles is located at Niles, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Dempster St & Olcott Ave.

Train stations close to Niles:

  • Dee Road
  • Morton Grove
  • Edison Park

Bus stations close to Niles:

  • Dempster St & Olcott Ave
  • Main Station
  • Milwaukee Station

Alternative route from Howard to Niles by Chicago 'L' and bus via YELLOW LINE and PULSE DEMPSTER LINE

To get from Howard to Niles in Chicago, take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Dempster-Skokie station. Next, take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station station to Milwaukee Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

37min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Walk to Niles
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Dempster-Skokie
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dempster - Skokie Cta Station
    ID 37591
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Station
    ID 21585
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Niles
    Walk to
    Niles
    860 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howard to Niles?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line YELLOW LINE, Bus line 250.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howard to Niles?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line YELLOW LINE, Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Howard and Niles in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard to Niles in Chicago?

    The YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Dempster-Skokie station near Howard to Dempster-Skokie station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dempster-Skokie station near Niles in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Howard to Niles in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Howard and Niles in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Howard to get to Niles in Chicago?

    Get on the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from the Dempster-Skokie station near Howard in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Howard and Niles in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Dempster-Skokie stop, which is closest to Niles in Chicago.

  • When is the first bus from Howard to Niles in Chicago?

    The first bus from Howard to Niles in Chicago is Touhy Avenue. It leaves the Howard Cta Station stop at 7:10 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Howard to Niles?

    The ride from Howard to Niles costs $2.80.