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How to get from Rockdale to Riverside by bus and train?

From Rockdale to Riverside by bus and train

To get from Rockdale to Riverside in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 505 bus from Larkin/Meadow/Frontage station to Pace Transit Center Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE train and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St station to Harlem Ave & Ogden Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.

99min
Walk to bus stationBus - 505
505
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Riverside
Leaves from Larkin/Meadow/Frontage

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin/Meadow/Frontage
    ID 14388
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Pace Transit Center Bay F
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay F
    ID 37551
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit Amtrak
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St
    ID 8638
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Ogden Ave
    ID 6355
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside
    Walk to
    Riverside
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rockdale to Riverside by bus and train via 501, LINCOLN SERVICE and 307

To get from Rockdale to Riverside in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 501 bus from Jefferson St & Larkin Ave (At Emery St) station to Pace Transit Center Bay D station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE train and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St station to Harlem Ave & Ogden Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min.

90min
Walk to bus stationBus - 501
501
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Riverside
Leaves from Jefferson St & Larkin Ave (At Emery St)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson St & Larkin Ave (At Emery St)
    ID 13785
    1.14 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Pace Transit Center Bay D
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay D
    ID 37552
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit Amtrak
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St
    ID 8638
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Ogden Ave
    ID 6355
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside
    Walk to
    Riverside
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockdale to Riverside

The distance between Rockdale, Chicago and Riverside, Chicago is approximately 32.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockdale to Riverside 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 Rockdale

Rockdale is located at Rockdale, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Larkin/Meadow/Frontage.

Bus stations close to Rockdale:

  • Larkin/Meadow/Frontage
  • Moen/Larkin
  • Larkin/Moen

Public transit stations close to Riverside, Chicago

Riverside is located at Riverside, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Harlem Ave & Pershing Rd.

Train stations close to Riverside:

  • Riverside
  • Lavergne
  • Harlem Avenue

Bus stations close to Riverside:

  • Harlem Ave & Pershing Rd
  • Ogden/Powell/Lionel
  • Ogden/Lionel/Powell

Alternative route from Rockdale to Riverside by bus and train via 501, LINCOLN SERVICE and 307

To get from Rockdale to Riverside in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 501 bus from Jefferson St & Larkin Ave (At Emery St) station to Pace Transit Center Bay D station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LINCOLN SERVICE train and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St station to Harlem Ave & Ogden Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min.

90min
Walk to bus stationBus - 501
501
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Riverside
Leaves from Jefferson St & Larkin Ave (At Emery St)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson St & Larkin Ave (At Emery St)
    ID 13785
    1.14 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Pace Transit Center Bay D
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay D
    ID 37552
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit Amtrak
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St
    ID 8638
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Ogden Ave
    ID 6355
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside
    Walk to
    Riverside
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rockdale to Riverside?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 505, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 307.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockdale to Riverside?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 501, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 307.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rockdale and Riverside in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockdale to Riverside in Chicago?

    The 505 bus line goes from Larkin/Meadow/Frontage station near Rockdale to Pace Transit Center Bay F station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Pace Transit Center Bay F station near Riverside in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockdale to Riverside in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Rockdale and Riverside in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rockdale to get to Riverside in Chicago?

    Get on the 505 bus from the Larkin/Meadow/Frontage stop near Rockdale in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rockdale and Riverside in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Pace Transit Center Bay F stop, which is closest to Riverside in Chicago.