How to get from Ford Heights to Northfield by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Ford Heights to Northfield in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 358 bus from Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr station to Hegewisch South Shore Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30 bus, then the RED LINE Chicago 'L', then the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 423 bus from Harlem Cta Station station to Willow/Happ station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

243min$2.25
Bus - 358
358
Bus - 30
30
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 423
423
Walk to Northfield
Leaves from Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ford Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 358358
    Wait for bus
    358
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    69th Red Line Station (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 14139
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    69th
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 10
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 11
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    30 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Cta Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - 423423
    Wait for bus
    423
    North
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willow/Happ
    ID 969
    41 min
  • 15
    Walk to Northfield
    Walk to
    Northfield
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ford Heights to Northfield

The distance between Ford Heights, Chicago and Northfield, Chicago is approximately 59.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 243 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ford Heights to Northfield 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 Ford Heights

Ford Heights is located at Ford Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr.

Bus stations close to Ford Heights:

  • Torrence Ave & Eagle Dr
  • Torrence Ave & Lincoln Hwy / Rte 30
  • Torrence Ave & Barry Ln

Public transit stations close to Northfield, Chicago

Northfield is located at Northfield, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S..

Train stations close to Northfield:

  • Hubbard Woods
  • Winnetka
  • Indian Hill

Bus stations close to Northfield:

  • Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.
  • Happ Rd & Arbor Ln
  • Happ Rd & Winnetka Rd

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ford Heights to Northfield?

    The fastest way takes 243 minutes, using Bus line 358, Bus line 30, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 423.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ford Heights and Northfield in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ford Heights to Northfield in Chicago?

    The 358 bus line goes from North station near Ford Heights to Hegewisch South Shore Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines till Hegewisch South Shore Station station near Northfield in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Ford Heights to Northfield in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Ford Heights and Northfield in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 4 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ford Heights to get to Northfield in Chicago?

    Get on the 358 bus from the North stop near Ford Heights in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Hegewisch South Shore Station stop, which is closest to Northfield in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Ford Heights to Northfield?

    The ride from Ford Heights to Northfield costs $2.25.

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