How to get from Elwood to Northbrook by bus and train?

From Elwood to Northbrook by bus and train

To get from Elwood to Northbrook in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 511 bus from Mississippi/Deer Run station to Pace Transit Center Bay L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the MD-N train from Chicago Union Station station to Lake-Cook station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $17.00. The bus and train schedule from Elwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Northbrook on the Moovit app.

290min$17.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 511
511
Train - RIRI
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Northbrook
Leaves from Mississippi/Deer Run

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mississippi/Deer Run
    ID 19923
    0.77 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 511511
    Wait for bus
    511
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay L
    ID 37547
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #432| Lasalle Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2151| Fox Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lake-Cook
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northbrook
    Walk to
    Northbrook
    2.41 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elwood to Northbrook

The distance between Elwood, Chicago and Northbrook, Chicago is approximately 76.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 290 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elwood to Northbrook by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Elwood to Northbrook

To check the bus and train schedule from Elwood to Northbrook using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elwood) and destination (Northbrook), 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 Elwood to Northbrook?

    The fastest way takes 290 minutes, using Bus line 511, Train line RI, Train line MD-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elwood and Northbrook in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elwood to Northbrook in Chicago?

    The 511 bus line goes from Mississippi/Deer Run station near Elwood to North station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till North station near Northbrook in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elwood to Northbrook in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elwood and Northbrook in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elwood to get to Northbrook in Chicago?

    Get on the 511 bus from the Mississippi/Deer Run stop near Elwood in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elwood and Northbrook in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the North station, which is closest to Northbrook in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Elwood to Northbrook?

    The ride from Elwood to Northbrook costs $17.00.

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