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How to get from Riverwoods to Riverwoods by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Riverwoods to Riverwoods in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus and finally take the 272 bus from Golf Mill Station station to Milwaukee Ave & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

128min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
Bus - 272
272
Walk to Riverwoods
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
    ID 21901
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINEPULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Golf Mill Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Mill Station
    ID 17945
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 272272
    Wait for bus
    272
    Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Ctr)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 17983
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riverwoods
    Walk to
    Riverwoods
    1.67 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Riverwoods to Riverwoods in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 234 bus from Northwest Hwy./Main station to Milwaukee Ave & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

134min$6.55
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 234
234
Walk to Riverwoods
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #603| Crystal Lake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mt. Prospect
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./Main
    ID 22476
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    Buffalo Grove Metra
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 17983
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riverwoods
    Walk to
    Riverwoods
    1.67 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Riverwoods to Riverwoods

The distance between Riverwoods, Chicago and Riverwoods, Chicago is approximately 21.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverwoods to Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods

Riverwoods is located at Riverwoods, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake Cook Rd & Saunders Rd / Sanders Rd.

Train stations close to Riverwoods:

  • Lake-Cook
  • Deerfield

Bus stations close to Riverwoods:

  • Lake Cook Rd & Saunders Rd / Sanders Rd
  • Wolters Kluwer
  • Lake Cook Rd & Takeda Pkwy / Pointe Dr

Public transit stations close to Riverwoods, Chicago

Riverwoods is located at Riverwoods, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake Cook Rd & Takeda Pkwy / Pointe Dr.

Train stations close to Riverwoods:

  • Deerfield
  • Lake-Cook
  • Buffalo Grove

Bus stations close to Riverwoods:

  • Lake Cook Rd & Takeda Pkwy / Pointe Dr
  • Lake Cook Rd & Saunders Rd / Sanders Rd
  • Wolters Kluwer

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Riverwoods to Riverwoods in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 234 bus from Northwest Hwy./Main station to Milwaukee Ave & Lake Cook Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

134min$6.55
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 234
234
Walk to Riverwoods
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #603| Crystal Lake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mt. Prospect
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./Main
    ID 22476
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    Buffalo Grove Metra
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Lake Cook Rd
    ID 17983
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riverwoods
    Walk to
    Riverwoods
    1.67 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverwoods to Riverwoods?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE, Bus line 272.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Riverwoods to Riverwoods?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 234.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Riverwoods and Riverwoods in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Riverwoods to Riverwoods in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station near Riverwoods to Forest Park station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Riverwoods station near Riverwoods in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Riverwoods and Riverwoods in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Riverwoods to get to Riverwoods in Chicago?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station near Riverwoods in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Riverwoods and Riverwoods in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Riverwoods stop, which is closest to Riverwoods in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Riverwoods to Riverwoods?

    The ride from Riverwoods to Riverwoods costs $2.80.

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