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How to get from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 379 bus from 79th St & Roberts Rd station to Midway Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the NCS train from Chicago Union Station station to Prospect Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

144min$7.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 379
379
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from 79th St & Roberts Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th St & Roberts Rd
    ID 9102
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #101| Antioch
  • 9
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 390 bus from 79th St & Roberts Rd station to Archer Ave & Willow Springs Rd/Flavin Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HC 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 58 min. The ride fare is $13.00.

298min$13.00
Bus - 390
390
Train - HCHC
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from 79th St & Roberts Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prospect Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 390390
    Wait for bus
    390
    Ups Terminal 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer Ave & Willow Springs Rd/Flavin Rd
    ID 9242
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Willow Springs
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - HCHC
    Wait for train
    HC
    #914| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    39 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #101| Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights

The distance between Prospect Heights, Chicago and Prospect Heights, Chicago is approximately 42.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights is located at Prospect Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Prospect Heights Metra (55 S Wolf Rd).

Train stations close to Prospect Heights:

  • Cumberland

Bus stations close to Prospect Heights:

  • Prospect Heights Metra (55 S Wolf Rd)
  • Wolf Rd & Camp Mcdonald Rd
  • Wolf Rd & Alderman Ave

Public transit stations close to Prospect Heights, Chicago

Prospect Heights is located at Prospect Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Wolf Rd & Alderman Ave (N).

Train stations close to Prospect Heights:

  • Prospect Hts
  • Cumberland
  • Mt. Prospect

Bus stations close to Prospect Heights:

  • Wolf Rd & Alderman Ave (N)
  • Wolf Rd & Euclid Ave
  • Wolf Rd & Edward Rd

By bus and train

To get from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 390 bus from 79th St & Roberts Rd station to Archer Ave & Willow Springs Rd/Flavin Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HC 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 58 min. The ride fare is $13.00.

298min$13.00
Bus - 390
390
Train - HCHC
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from 79th St & Roberts Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prospect Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 390390
    Wait for bus
    390
    Ups Terminal 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer Ave & Willow Springs Rd/Flavin Rd
    ID 9242
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Willow Springs
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - HCHC
    Wait for train
    HC
    #914| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    39 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #101| Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 379, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line NCS.

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

    The alternative route takes 298 minutes, using Bus line 390, Bus line HC, Bus line NCS.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

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

    The 379 bus line goes from 79th St & Roberts Rd station near Prospect Heights to Midway Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Prospect Hts station near Prospect Heights in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Prospect Heights and Prospect Heights in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the 379 bus from the 79th St & Roberts Rd stop near Prospect Heights in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Prospect Hts station, which is closest to Prospect Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights?

    The ride from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights costs $7.50.

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