How to get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Western & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X49 bus from Western & 69th Street (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 45 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & 69th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

105min$2.25
Bus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Western & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & 69th Street (North)
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    39 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 & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL

The distance between Western & 69th Street (North) and Northlake, IL is approximately 22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & 69th Street (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 & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & 69th Street (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 & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & 69th Street (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 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station near Western & 69th Street (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 & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Western & 69th Street (North) and Northlake, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & 69th Street (North) to get to Northlake, IL?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) stop near Western & 69th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & 69th Street (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 & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL?

    The ride from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northlake, IL costs $2.25.

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