How to get from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL by bus?

From Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL by bus

To get from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 85 bus from Central & Grand (South) station to Central & North Ave (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the 318 bus from North Ave & Harlem Ave station to North Ave & Roy Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Central & Grand (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

50min$2.25
Bus - 85
85
Bus - 72
72
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Central & Grand (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central & Grand (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Central & Harrison Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & North Ave (South)
    ID 11554
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Central (West)
    ID 15283
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Neva & North Ave (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem & North Ave (North)
    ID 1002
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Harlem Ave
    ID 7790
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Roy Ave
    ID 8853
    18 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 Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL

The distance between Central & Grand (South) and Northlake, IL is approximately 7.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northlake – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 85, Bus line 72, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central & Grand (South) and Northlake, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL?

    The 85 bus line goes from Central & North Ave (South) station near Central & Grand (South) in Chicago to North Ave & Central (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till North Ave & Central (West) station near Northlake, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL by bus?

    The total travel time between Central & Grand (South) and Northlake, IL by bus is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central & Grand (South) to get to Northlake, IL?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Central & North Ave (South) stop near Central & Grand (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central & Grand (South) and Northlake, IL?

    Get off the bus at the North Ave & Central (West) stop, which is closest to Northlake, IL.

  • How much is the bus fare from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL?

    The ride from Central & Grand (South) to Northlake, IL costs $2.25.

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