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How to get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the ME train from Cheltenham (79th St.) station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to South Barrington on the Moovit app.

130min$6.55
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to South Barrington
Leaves from Cheltenham (79th St.)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham (79th St.)
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #308| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pace I-90/Barrington Road Park-N-Ride
    ID 37306
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Barrington
    Walk to
    South Barrington
    0.76 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington

The distance between 79th Street & Colfax (West) and South Barrington is approximately 43.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Barrington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th Street & Colfax (West)) and destination (South Barrington), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Train line ME, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • Is there a direct train between 79th Street & Colfax (West) and South Barrington?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington?

    The ME train line goes from Cheltenham (79th St.) station near 79th Street & Colfax (West) in Chicago to Van Buren St. station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Van Buren St. station near South Barrington.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & Colfax (West) and South Barrington by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 79th Street & Colfax (West) to get to South Barrington?

    Get on the ME train from the Cheltenham (79th St.) station near 79th Street & Colfax (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 79th Street & Colfax (West) and South Barrington?

    Get off the train at the Van Buren St. stop, which is closest to South Barrington.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington?

    The ride from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to South Barrington costs $6.55.