How to get from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 49 bus from Western & Archer (North) station to Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 318 bus from Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop C station to North Ave & Roy Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Archer (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

88min$2.25
Bus - 49
49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Western & Archer (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Archer (North)
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    110 yd • 2 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
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop C
    ID 37716
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Roy Ave
    ID 8853
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northlake, IL
    Walk to
    Northlake, IL
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL

The distance between Western & Archer (North) and Northlake, IL is approximately 17.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northlake – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & Archer (North)) and destination (Northlake, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & Archer (North) and Northlake, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station near Western & Archer (North) in Chicago to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station near Northlake, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Western & Archer (North) and Northlake, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & Archer (North) to get to Northlake, IL?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) stop near Western & Archer (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & Archer (North) and Northlake, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) stop, which is closest to Northlake, IL.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL?

    The ride from Western & Archer (North) to Northlake, IL costs $2.25.

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