How to get from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Clark/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 46 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard & Ridge may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

106min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 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
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Roy Ave
    ID 8853
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Northlake, IL
    Walk to
    Northlake, IL
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE, 72 and 318

To get from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to North/Clybourn 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 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard & Ridge may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

116min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 72
72
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    North/Clybourn
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Clybourn/Halsted (Red Line) (West)
    ID 14428
    100 yd • 2 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
    49 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
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Roy Ave
    ID 8853
    17 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 Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL

The distance between Howard & Ridge and Northlake, IL is approximately 26.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howard & Ridge 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 Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Howard & Ridge) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE, 72 and 318

To get from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to North/Clybourn 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 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Howard & Ridge may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northlake, IL on the Moovit app.

116min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 72
72
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Northlake, IL
Leaves from Howard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    North/Clybourn
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Clybourn/Halsted (Red Line) (West)
    ID 14428
    100 yd • 2 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
    49 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
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Roy Ave
    ID 8853
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northlake, IL
    Walk to
    Northlake, IL
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 318.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 72, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Howard & Ridge 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 46 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard station near Howard & Ridge in Chicago to Linden station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Linden station near Northlake, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Howard & Ridge and Northlake, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Howard & Ridge to get to Northlake, IL?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Howard station near Howard & Ridge in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Howard & Ridge and Northlake, IL?

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

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL?

    The ride from Howard & Ridge to Northlake, IL costs $2.80.

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