How to get from Kankakee to Northlake by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Kankakee to Northlake by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Kankakee to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS train from Kankakee station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 45 min.

225min
Walk to train station
Train - CITY OF NEW ORLEANSCITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kankakee
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - CITY OF NEW ORLEANSCITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    Wait for train
    CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    122 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station North Ave & Wolf Rd
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kankakee to Northlake by Chicago 'L', bus and train via CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, BLUE LINE and 318

To get from Kankakee to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS train from Kankakee station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 318 bus from Forest Park Cta Station station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min.

237min
Walk to train station
Train - CITY OF NEW ORLEANSCITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kankakee
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - CITY OF NEW ORLEANSCITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    Wait for train
    CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    122 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station North Ave & Wolf Rd
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kankakee to Northlake

The distance between Kankakee, Chicago and Northlake, Chicago is approximately 71.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 225 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kankakee to Northlake by Chicago 'L', 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 Kankakee

Kankakee is located at Kankakee, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Schuyler.

Train stations close to Kankakee:

  • Kankakee

Bus stations close to Kankakee:

  • Schuyler
  • Court Street
  • Court Street/ East Ave

Public transit stations close to Northlake, Chicago

Northlake is located at Northlake, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is North Ave & Wolf Rd.

Train stations close to Northlake:

  • Berkeley
  • Bellwood
  • Elmhurst

Bus stations close to Northlake:

  • North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • Wolf/North
  • Wolf Rd & North Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kankakee to Northlake by Chicago 'L', bus and train via CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, BLUE LINE and 318

To get from Kankakee to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS train from Kankakee station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 318 bus from Forest Park Cta Station station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min.

237min
Walk to train station
Train - CITY OF NEW ORLEANSCITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kankakee
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - CITY OF NEW ORLEANSCITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    Wait for train
    CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    122 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station North Ave & Wolf Rd
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee to Northlake?

    The fastest way takes 225 minutes, using Bus line CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kankakee to Northlake?

    The alternative route takes 237 minutes, using Bus line CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct train between Kankakee and Northlake in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kankakee to Northlake in Chicago?

    The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS train line goes from Kankakee station near Kankakee to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Chicago station near Northlake in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Kankakee to Northlake in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Kankakee and Northlake in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 3 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kankakee to get to Northlake in Chicago?

    Get on the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS train from the Kankakee station near Kankakee in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kankakee and Northlake in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago stop, which is closest to Northlake in Chicago.