How to get from Rockdale to Plainfield by bus?

By bus

To get from Rockdale to Plainfield in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 505 bus from Larkin/Meadow/Frontage station to Pace Transit Center Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 834 bus and finally take the 755 bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-N-Ride station to Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

98min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 505
505
Bus - 834
834
Bus - 755
755
Walk to Plainfield
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
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
    ID 37543
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rte 53 & Old Chicago Dr
    ID 15395
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-N-Ride
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 755755
    Wait for bus
    755
    Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
    ID 37495
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Rockdale to Plainfield 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 755 bus from Union Station (Jackson/Clinton) station to Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min.

218min
Walk to bus stationBus - 505
505
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 755
755
Walk to Plainfield
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
    15 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
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station (Jackson/Clinton)
    ID 35406
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 755755
    Wait for bus
    755
    Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
    ID 37495
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockdale to Plainfield

The distance between Rockdale, Chicago and Plainfield, Chicago is approximately 28.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockdale to Plainfield by bus, 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 Plainfield, Chicago

Plainfield is located at Plainfield, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755).

Bus stations close to Plainfield:

  • Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
  • Plainfield Park-N-Ride

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Rockdale to Plainfield 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 755 bus from Union Station (Jackson/Clinton) station to Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min.

218min
Walk to bus stationBus - 505
505
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 755
755
Walk to Plainfield
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
    15 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
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station (Jackson/Clinton)
    ID 35406
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 755755
    Wait for bus
    755
    Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755)
    ID 37495
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 505, Bus line 834, Bus line 755.

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

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Bus line 505, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 755.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockdale to Plainfield 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 till Plainfield station near Plainfield in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockdale to Plainfield in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Rockdale and Plainfield in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Plainfield stop, which is closest to Plainfield in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rockdale to Plainfield?

    The ride from Rockdale to Plainfield costs $2.30.

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