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How to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove in River Grove, take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Dempster - Skokie Cta station to O'Hare Mmf Bay 9 station. Next, take the NCS train from O'Hare Transfer station to River Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

67min$5.75
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - NCSNCS
Walk to River Grove
Leaves from Dempster - Skokie Cta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dempster - Skokie Cta
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
    ID 37590
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    O'Hare Transfer
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #102| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to River Grove
    Walk to
    River Grove
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 250, MD-N and NCS

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove in River Grove, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 250 bus from Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station to Dempster St & Lehigh Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the NCS train from Western Ave station to River Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

78min$9.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 250
250
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - NCSNCS
Walk to River Grove
Leaves from Dempster-Skokie Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
    ID 21455
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dempster St & Lehigh Ave
    ID 21561
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morton Grove
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2108| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #101| Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to River Grove
    Walk to
    River Grove
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove

The distance between Dempster - Skokie Cta, River Grove and River Grove, River Grove is approximately 17.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in River Grove – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta

Dempster - Skokie Cta is located at Dempster - Skokie Cta, River Grove and the nearest public transit station is Dempster & Niles Center.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta:

  • Dempster-Skokie
  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta:

  • Morton Grove

Bus stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta:

  • Dempster & Niles Center
  • Dempster & Skokie Blvd (West)
  • Niles Center & Crain (South)

Public transit stations close to River Grove, River Grove

River Grove is located at River Grove, River Grove and the nearest public transit station is Thatcher/O'Connor.

Train stations close to River Grove:

  • River Grove
  • Franklin Pk
  • Elmwood Park

Bus stations close to River Grove:

  • Thatcher/O'Connor
  • Thatcher/Thatcher Woods Center
  • Cumberland/Belmont

Alternative route by bus and train via 250, MD-N and NCS

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove in River Grove, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 250 bus from Dempster-Skokie Cta Station station to Dempster St & Lehigh Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the NCS train from Western Ave station to River Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

78min$9.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 250
250
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - NCSNCS
Walk to River Grove
Leaves from Dempster-Skokie Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
    ID 21455
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dempster St & Lehigh Ave
    ID 21561
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morton Grove
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2108| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #101| Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to River Grove
    Walk to
    River Grove
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line NCS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line MD-N, Bus line NCS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dempster - Skokie Cta and River Grove?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove?

    The PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus line goes from O'Hare Mmf Bay 9 station near Dempster - Skokie Cta in Skokie to O'Hare Mmf Bay 9 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till River Grove station near River Grove in River Grove.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dempster - Skokie Cta in Skokie and River Grove in River Grove by bus and train is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dempster - Skokie Cta to get to River Grove?

    Get on the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from the O'Hare Mmf Bay 9 stop near Dempster - Skokie Cta in Skokie.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dempster - Skokie Cta and River Grove?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove?

    The ride from Dempster - Skokie Cta to River Grove costs $5.75.

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