How to get from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood in Streamwood, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago (Brown/Purple) station to Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 554 bus from Lake St & Church St station to Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

132min$9.55
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 554
554
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from Chicago (Brown/Purple)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hanover Park
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Church St
    ID 33399
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd
    ID 33379
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    Cypress Drive
    0.97 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood by Chicago 'L', bus and train via PURPLE LINE, MD-W and 554

To get from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood in Streamwood, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago (Brown/Purple) station to Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 554 bus from Lake St & Church St station to Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

139min$9.55
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 554
554
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from Chicago (Brown/Purple)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hanover Park
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Church St
    ID 33399
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd
    ID 33379
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    Cypress Drive
    0.97 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood
The distance between Chicago (Brown/Purple), Streamwood and Streamwood, Streamwood is approximately 33.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Streamwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Chicago (Brown/Purple)

Chicago (Brown/Purple) is located at Chicago (Brown/Purple), Streamwood and the nearest public transit station is Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago (Brown/Purple):

  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
  • Chicago-Red
  • Grand-Blue

Bus stations close to Chicago (Brown/Purple):

  • Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (West)
  • Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)
  • Orleans & Chicago (North)
Public transit stations close to Streamwood, Streamwood

Streamwood is located at Cypress Drive, Streamwood and the nearest public transit station is Hanover Park.

Train stations close to Streamwood:

  • Hanover Park
  • Bartlett
Related Routes

Alternative route from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood by Chicago 'L', bus and train via PURPLE LINE, MD-W and 554

To get from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood in Streamwood, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago (Brown/Purple) station to Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 554 bus from Lake St & Church St station to Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

139min$9.55
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 554
554
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from Chicago (Brown/Purple)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hanover Park
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Church St
    ID 33399
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd
    ID 33379
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    Cypress Drive
    0.97 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line BROWN LINE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 554.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 554.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago (Brown/Purple) and Streamwood?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood?

    The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Kimball station near Chicago (Brown/Purple) in Chicago to Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Quincy station near Streamwood in Streamwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood by Chicago 'L', train and bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago (Brown/Purple) in Chicago and Streamwood in Streamwood by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago (Brown/Purple) to get to Streamwood?

    Get on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Kimball station near Chicago (Brown/Purple) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago (Brown/Purple) and Streamwood?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Quincy stop, which is closest to Streamwood in Streamwood.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood?

    The ride from Chicago (Brown/Purple) to Streamwood costs $9.55.

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