How to get from Beach Park to Prospect Heights by bus and train?

From Beach Park to Prospect Heights by bus and train

To get from Beach Park to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 561 bus from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd station to Sheridan Rd & Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the NCS train from Chicago Union Station station to Prospect Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $14.25. The bus and train schedule from Beach Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Prospect Heights on the Moovit app.

223min$14.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 561
561
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & York House Rd
    ID 24082
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #334| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #105| Antioch
  • 9
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Beach Park to Prospect Heights by bus and train via 569, UP-N and NCS

To get from Beach Park to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 569 bus from Newcastle Rd & Edgewood Rd station to Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the NCS train from Chicago Union Station station to Prospect Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $14.25. The bus and train schedule from Beach Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Prospect Heights on the Moovit app.

263min$14.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 569
569
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from Newcastle Rd & Edgewood Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcastle Rd & Edgewood Rd
    ID 24077
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 569569
    Wait for bus
    569
    Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave
    ID 18402
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Great Lakes
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #334| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #105| Antioch
  • 9
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beach Park to Prospect Heights

The distance between Beach Park, Chicago and Prospect Heights, Chicago is approximately 65.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beach Park to Prospect Heights 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 Beach Park to Prospect Heights

To check the bus and train schedule from Beach Park to Prospect Heights using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Beach Park) and destination (Prospect Heights), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Beach Park to Prospect Heights by bus and train via 569, UP-N and NCS

To get from Beach Park to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 569 bus from Newcastle Rd & Edgewood Rd station to Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the NCS train from Chicago Union Station station to Prospect Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $14.25. The bus and train schedule from Beach Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Prospect Heights on the Moovit app.

263min$14.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 569
569
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from Newcastle Rd & Edgewood Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcastle Rd & Edgewood Rd
    ID 24077
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 569569
    Wait for bus
    569
    Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave
    ID 18402
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Great Lakes
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #334| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #105| Antioch
  • 9
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beach Park to Prospect Heights?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line 561, Train line UP-N, Train line NCS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Beach Park to Prospect Heights?

    The alternative route takes 263 minutes, using Bus line 569, Train line UP-N, Train line NCS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Beach Park and Prospect Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Beach Park to Prospect Heights in Chicago?

    The 561 bus line goes from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd station near Beach Park to Sheridan Rd & Washington St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Sheridan Rd & Washington St station near Prospect Heights in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beach Park to Prospect Heights in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Beach Park and Prospect Heights in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Beach Park to get to Prospect Heights in Chicago?

    Get on the 561 bus from the Mcaree Rd & York House Rd stop near Beach Park in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Beach Park and Prospect Heights in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Sheridan Rd & Washington St station, which is closest to Prospect Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Beach Park to Prospect Heights?

    The ride from Beach Park to Prospect Heights costs $14.25.

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