How to get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Western-Cermak station to Ashland-Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to North Ave & Roy Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 18th Street & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

75min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Western-Cermak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western-Cermak
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    9 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Roy Ave
    ID 8853
    24 min
  • 9
    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 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL

The distance between 18th Street & Western (West) and Northlake, IL is approximately 16.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 18th Street & Western (West) 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 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (18th Street & Western (West)) 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 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 18th Street & Western (West) and Northlake, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL?

    The PINK LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Western-Cermak station near 18th Street & Western (West) in Chicago to Ashland-Lake station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Ashland-Lake station near Northlake, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between 18th Street & Western (West) and Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 18th Street & Western (West) to get to Northlake, IL?

    Get on the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from the Western-Cermak station near 18th Street & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 18th Street & Western (West) and Northlake, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Ashland-Lake stop, which is closest to Northlake, IL.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL?

    The ride from 18th Street & Western (West) to Northlake, IL costs $2.80.

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