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How to get from River Forest to River Forest by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from River Forest to River Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 352 bus from Halsted St & Strieff Ln station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Washington-Blue station to Forest Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

149min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to River Forest
Leaves from Halsted St & Strieff Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & Strieff Ln
    ID 4593
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to River Forest
    Walk to
    River Forest
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 352, 29 and BLUE LINE

To get from River Forest to River Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 352 bus from Halsted St & Strieff Ln station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 bus and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jackson-Blue station to Forest Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

164min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Bus - 29
29
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to River Forest
Leaves from Halsted St & Strieff Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & Strieff Ln
    ID 4593
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14001
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Van Buren (North)
    ID 1113
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to River Forest
    Walk to
    River Forest
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from River Forest to River Forest

The distance between River Forest, Chicago and River Forest, Chicago is approximately 36.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River Forest to River Forest by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to River Forest

River Forest is located at River Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Madison St & Gale Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to River Forest:

  • Forest Park
  • Harlem/Lake
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to River Forest:

  • Maywood
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to River Forest:

  • Madison St & Gale Ave
  • 40 Madison St
  • Madison St & Forest Ave

Public transit stations close to River Forest, Chicago

River Forest is located at River Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Madison St & 3rd Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to River Forest:

  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • Harlem/Lake
  • Forest Park

Train stations close to River Forest:

  • Maywood
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to River Forest:

  • Madison St & 3rd Ave
  • Madison St & Forest Ave
  • Des Plaines Ave & Adams St

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 352, 29 and BLUE LINE

To get from River Forest to River Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 352 bus from Halsted St & Strieff Ln station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 bus and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jackson-Blue station to Forest Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

164min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Bus - 29
29
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to River Forest
Leaves from Halsted St & Strieff Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & Strieff Ln
    ID 4593
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14001
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Van Buren (North)
    ID 1113
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to River Forest
    Walk to
    River Forest
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from River Forest to River Forest?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 352, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from River Forest to River Forest?

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Bus line 352, Bus line 29, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between River Forest and River Forest in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from River Forest to River Forest in Chicago?

    The 352 bus line goes from Halsted St & Strieff Ln station near River Forest to 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines till River Forest station near River Forest in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from River Forest to River Forest in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between River Forest and River Forest in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near River Forest to get to River Forest in Chicago?

    Get on the 352 bus from the Halsted St & Strieff Ln stop near River Forest in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between River Forest and River Forest in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the River Forest station, which is closest to River Forest in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from River Forest to River Forest?

    The ride from River Forest to River Forest costs $2.00.

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