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How to get from Dolton to St. Charles by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Dolton to St. Charles by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Dolton to St. Charles in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 348 bus from Indiana Ave & 142nd St/Main St station to 138th St & Illinois St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ME train, then the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L', then the 603 bus and finally take the 801 bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1 station to Route 38/Meijer Drvwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $9.35.

260min$9.35
Bus - 348
348
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Bus - 801
801
Leaves from Indiana Ave & 142nd St/Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dolton
  • 2
    Bus - 348348
    Wait for bus
    348
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    138th St & Illinois St
    ID 24501
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Riverdale
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    West
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    South
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Route 38/Meijer Drvwy
    Ride to bus station
    Route 38/Meijer Drvwy
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dolton to St. Charles

The distance between Dolton, Chicago and St. Charles, Chicago is approximately 73.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 260 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dolton to St. Charles 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 Dolton

Dolton is located at Dolton, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Indiana Ave & 142nd St/Main St.

Train stations close to Dolton:

  • Statest.
  • Ivanhoe
  • Riverdale

Bus stations close to Dolton:

  • Indiana Ave & 142nd St/Main St
  • Indiana Ave & 141st St
  • Indiana Ave & 140th Pl/140th Ct

Public transit stations close to St. Charles, Chicago

St. Charles is located at St. Charles, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Hwy & Randall Rd (At 2607 Lincoln Hwy).

Train stations close to St. Charles:

  • Geneva

Bus stations close to St. Charles:

  • Lincoln Hwy & Randall Rd (At 2607 Lincoln Hwy)
  • Route 38/Meijer Drvwy
  • Randall Rd & Prairie St

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dolton to St. Charles?

    The fastest way takes 260 minutes, using Bus line 348, Bus line ME, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dolton and St. Charles in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dolton to St. Charles in Chicago?

    The 348 bus line goes from North station near Dolton to 138th St & Illinois St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line till 138th St & Illinois St station near St. Charles in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Dolton to St. Charles in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Dolton and St. Charles in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 4 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dolton to get to St. Charles in Chicago?

    Get on the 348 bus from the North stop near Dolton in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dolton and St. Charles in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 138th St & Illinois St stop, which is closest to St. Charles in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, train and Chicago 'L' fare from Dolton to St. Charles?

    The ride from Dolton to St. Charles costs $9.35.