How to get from Portage to Pistakee Highlands by bus and train?

From Portage to Pistakee Highlands by bus and train

To get from Portage to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the L2 bus from Oak & County Line station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0120S bus and finally take the MD-N train from Chicago Union Station station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Portage may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Pistakee Highlands on the Moovit app.

322min
Bus - L2L2
Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Pistakee Highlands
Leaves from Oak & County Line

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portage
  • 2
    Bus - L2L2
    Wait for bus
    L2
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0120S
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2117| Fox Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    97 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pistakee Highlands
    Walk to
    Pistakee Highlands
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portage to Pistakee Highlands

The distance between Portage, Chicago and Pistakee Highlands, Chicago is approximately 89.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 322 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portage to Pistakee Highlands by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Portage to Pistakee Highlands

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portage to Pistakee Highlands?

    The fastest way takes 322 minutes, using Bus line L2, Bus line GREYHOUND US0120S, Train line MD-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portage and Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portage to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    The L2 bus line goes from Roundtrip station near Portage to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Metro Center station near Pistakee Highlands in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Portage to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Portage and Pistakee Highlands in Chicago by bus and train is about 5 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portage to get to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    Get on the L2 bus from the Roundtrip stop near Portage in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portage and Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Metro Center station, which is closest to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago.

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