How to get from East Chicago to Streamwood by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from East Chicago to Streamwood in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Bartlett station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from East Chicago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2203| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bartlett
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    1.9 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 126 and MD-W

To get from East Chicago to Streamwood in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Bartlett station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from East Chicago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2203| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bartlett
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    1.9 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Chicago to Streamwood

The distance between East Chicago, Chicago and Streamwood, Chicago is approximately 56.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 194 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Chicago to Streamwood by 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 East Chicago

East Chicago is located at East Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is E. Chicago S. Shore Station.

Train stations close to East Chicago:

  • East Chicago
  • Hammond

Bus stations close to East Chicago:

  • E. Chicago S. Shore Station

Public transit stations close to Streamwood, Chicago

Streamwood is located at Streamwood, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Park Blvd & Lacy Ave.

Train stations close to Streamwood:

  • Bartlett
  • Hanover Park

Bus stations close to Streamwood:

  • Park Blvd & Lacy Ave
  • Park Ave & Freeman Ave/Roma Jean Pkwy
  • Park Blvd & Roma Jean Pkwy/Freeman Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 126 and MD-W

To get from East Chicago to Streamwood in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Bartlett station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from East Chicago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2203| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bartlett
    64 min
  • 10
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    1.9 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Chicago to Streamwood?

    The fastest way takes 194 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 7, Bus line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Chicago to Streamwood?

    The alternative route takes 194 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 126, Bus line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between East Chicago and Streamwood in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Chicago to Streamwood in Chicago?

    The SSL train line goes from East Chicago station near East Chicago to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago station near Streamwood in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from East Chicago to Streamwood in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between East Chicago and Streamwood in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near East Chicago to get to Streamwood in Chicago?

    Get on the SSL train from the East Chicago station near East Chicago in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between East Chicago and Streamwood in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago station, which is closest to Streamwood in Chicago.

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