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How to get from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train?

From California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from California-O'Hare station to Jefferson Park station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Jefferson Park station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

78min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from California-O'Hare
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    California-O'Hare
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows by bus and train

To get from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the 73 bus from Armitage & California (East) station to Cortland & Ashland (East) station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Clybourn station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

101min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 73
73
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Armitage & California (East)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Armitage & California (East)
    ID 18692
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Clark & North (Nw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cortland & Ashland (East)
    ID 4070
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Clybourn
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows
The distance between California-O'Hare, Rolling Meadows and Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows is approximately 21.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rolling Meadows – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to California-O'Hare

California-O'Hare is located at California-O'Hare, Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Logan Square.

Chicago 'L' stations close to California-O'Hare:

  • Logan Square
  • Belmont-Blue
  • Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Train stations close to California-O'Hare:

  • Clybourn

Bus stations close to California-O'Hare:

  • California & Palmer (Blue Line) (North)
  • California & Milwaukee (North)
  • California & Palmer (South)
Public transit stations close to Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows

Rolling Meadows is located at Bluebird Lane, Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Palatine.

Train stations close to Rolling Meadows:

  • Palatine
  • Arlington Park
  • Arlington Heights

From California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows by bus and train

To get from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the 73 bus from Armitage & California (East) station to Cortland & Ashland (East) station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Clybourn station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

101min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 73
73
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Armitage & California (East)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Armitage & California (East)
    ID 18692
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Clark & North (Nw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cortland & Ashland (East)
    ID 4070
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Clybourn
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line UP-NW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line UP-NW.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between California-O'Hare and Rolling Meadows?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near California-O'Hare in Chicago to Jefferson Park station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jefferson Park station near Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How long does it take to travel from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between California-O'Hare in Chicago and Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near California-O'Hare to get to Rolling Meadows?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near California-O'Hare in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between California-O'Hare and Rolling Meadows?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Jefferson Park station, which is closest to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows?

    The ride from California-O'Hare to Rolling Meadows costs $6.25.

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