How to get from Long Lake to Northlake by bus and train?

From Long Lake to Northlake by bus and train

To get from Long Lake to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-N train from Long Lake station to Prairie Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NCS train and finally take the 319 bus from Grand/Thatcher (Nw) station to Wolf/North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

130min$9.50
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 319
319
Walk to Northlake
Leaves from Long Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Long Lake
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2128| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Prairie Crossing
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Prairie Crossing.
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #114| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand/Thatcher (Nw)
    ID 8249
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 319319
    Wait for bus
    319
    Wolf/North
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wolf/North
    ID 9841
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northlake
    Walk to
    Northlake
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Long Lake to Northlake by bus and train via MD-N, NCS and 330

To get from Long Lake to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-N train from Long Lake station to Prairie Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NCS train and finally take the 330 bus from Balmoral/Pearl station to Mannheim/North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

126min$9.50
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Northlake
Leaves from Long Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Long Lake
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2128| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Prairie Crossing
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Prairie Crossing.
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #114| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rosemont
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balmoral/Pearl
    ID 24039
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/North
    ID 10494
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northlake
    Walk to
    Northlake
    1.09 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Long Lake to Northlake

The distance between Long Lake, Chicago and Northlake, Chicago is approximately 41.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Long Lake to Northlake by 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 Long Lake

Long Lake is located at Long Lake, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Round Lake.

Train stations close to Long Lake:

  • Round Lake
  • Ingleside

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:

  • Elmhurst
  • Melrose Park
  • Mannheim

Bus stations close to Northlake:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Long Lake to Northlake by bus and train via MD-N, NCS and 330

To get from Long Lake to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-N train from Long Lake station to Prairie Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NCS train and finally take the 330 bus from Balmoral/Pearl station to Mannheim/North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

126min$9.50
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Northlake
Leaves from Long Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Long Lake
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2128| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Prairie Crossing
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Prairie Crossing.
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #114| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rosemont
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balmoral/Pearl
    ID 24039
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/North
    ID 10494
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northlake
    Walk to
    Northlake
    1.09 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Long Lake to Northlake?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line MD-N, Bus line NCS, Bus line 319.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Long Lake to Northlake?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line MD-N, Bus line NCS, Bus line 330.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Long Lake to Northlake in Chicago?

    The MD-N train line goes from #2128| Chicago Union Station station near Long Lake to Prairie Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Prairie Crossing station near Northlake in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Long Lake to Northlake in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Long Lake and Northlake in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the MD-N train from the #2128| Chicago Union Station station near Long Lake in Chicago.

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

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Long Lake to Northlake?

    The ride from Long Lake to Northlake costs $9.50.