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

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 504 bus from Chicago/Louis station to Pace Transit Center Bay J station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE 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 28 min.

268min
Bus - 504
504
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from Chicago/Louis

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prospect Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Pace Transit Center Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay J
    ID 37546
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #105| Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to train station Prospect Hts
    Ride to train station
    Prospect Hts
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 511, LINCOLN SERVICE and NCS

To get from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 511 bus from Chicago/Louis station to Pace Transit Center Bay L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE 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 8 hr 13 min.

493min
Bus - 511
511
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from Chicago/Louis

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prospect Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 511511
    Wait for bus
    511
    Pace Transit Center Bay L
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay L
    ID 37547
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #105| Antioch
  • 8
    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 Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights

The distance between Prospect Heights, Chicago and Prospect Heights, Chicago is approximately 66.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 268 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prospect Heights 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.

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 & Camp Mcdonald Rd.

Train stations close to Prospect Heights:

  • Prospect Hts
  • Cumberland
  • Mt. Prospect

Bus stations close to Prospect Heights:

  • Wolf Rd & Camp Mcdonald Rd
  • Wolf Rd & Euclid Ave
  • Wolf Rd & Alderman Ave

Alternative route by bus and train via 511, LINCOLN SERVICE and NCS

To get from Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 511 bus from Chicago/Louis station to Pace Transit Center Bay L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE 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 8 hr 13 min.

493min
Bus - 511
511
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Train - NCSNCS
Leaves from Chicago/Louis

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prospect Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 511511
    Wait for bus
    511
    Pace Transit Center Bay L
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay L
    ID 37547
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #105| Antioch
  • 8
    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 Prospect Heights to Prospect Heights?

    The fastest way takes 268 minutes, using Bus line 504, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line NCS.

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

    The alternative route takes 493 minutes, using Bus line 511, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, 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 and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 28 min.

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

    The 504 bus line goes from Pace Transit Center Bay J station near Prospect Heights to Pace Transit Center Bay J station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines 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 and train?

    The total travel time between Prospect Heights and Prospect Heights in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the 504 bus from the Pace Transit Center Bay J 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.

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