How to get from Cortland to Robbins by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Cortland to Robbins by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Cortland to Robbins in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, 2 train lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L', then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Robbins station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $17.50.

232min$17.50
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Robbins
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Ashland/63rd
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    35 min
  • 10
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 11
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    6 min
  • 12
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 13
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #413| Joliet
  • 14
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Robbins
    16 min
  • 15
    Walk to Robbins
    Walk to
    Robbins
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cortland to Robbins by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 12, UP-W, BROWN LINE and RI

To get from Cortland to Robbins in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Robbins station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $18.25.

232min$18.25
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Robbins
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #413| Joliet
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Robbins
    23 min
  • 13
    Walk to Robbins
    Walk to
    Robbins
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cortland to Robbins

The distance between Cortland, Chicago and Robbins, Chicago is approximately 77.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortland to Robbins by Chicago 'L', 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 Robbins, Chicago

Robbins is located at Robbins, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 139th St & Claire Blvd.

Train stations close to Robbins:

  • Robbins
  • Midlothian
  • Blue Island-Vermont

Bus stations close to Robbins:

  • 139th St & Claire Blvd
  • Claire Blvd & 139th St
  • 139th St & Homan Ave / Grace Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cortland to Robbins by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 12, UP-W, BROWN LINE and RI

To get from Cortland to Robbins in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Robbins station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $18.25.

232min$18.25
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Robbins
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #413| Joliet
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Robbins
    23 min
  • 13
    Walk to Robbins
    Walk to
    Robbins
    0.52 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cortland to Robbins?

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line RI.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cortland to Robbins?

    The alternative route takes 232 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line UP-W, Bus line BROWN LINE, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cortland and Robbins in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 train lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cortland to Robbins in Chicago?

    The 12 bus line goes from Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Cortland to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines and 2 Chicago 'L' lines till Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Robbins in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Cortland to Robbins in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Cortland and Robbins in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 3 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cortland to get to Robbins in Chicago?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop near Cortland in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cortland and Robbins in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station, which is closest to Robbins in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, train and Chicago 'L' fare from Cortland to Robbins?

    The ride from Cortland to Robbins costs $17.50.