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How to get from Northbrook to Streamwood by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Northbrook to Streamwood in Streamwood, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MD-N train from Northbrook station to Western Ave 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 45 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

165min$9.50
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 554
554
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from Northbrook

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northbrook
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2126| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hanover Park
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Church St
    ID 33399
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd
    ID 33379
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Streamwood
    Walk to
    Streamwood
    Cypress Drive
    0.97 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MD-N, 208 and 554

To get from Northbrook to Streamwood in Streamwood, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MD-N train from Northbrook station to Golf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 208 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Woodfield Mall (Entrance 1) station to Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

165min$6.05
Train - MD-NMD-N
Bus - 208
208
Bus - 554
554
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from Northbrook

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northbrook
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2126| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Golf
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Waukegan Rd
    ID 21750
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodfield Mall (Entrance 1)
    ID 16882
    59 min
  • 7
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd
    ID 33379
    36 min
  • 9
    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 Northbrook to Streamwood

The distance between Northbrook, Streamwood and Streamwood, Streamwood is approximately 47.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northbrook to Streamwood by 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 Northbrook

Northbrook is located at Northbrook, Streamwood and the nearest public transit station is Shermer Walters.

Train stations close to Northbrook:

  • Lake-Cook
  • Glen/N.Glenview

Bus stations close to Northbrook:

  • Shermer Walters
  • Shermer Northbrook Metra Station
  • Shermer Maple

Public transit stations close to Streamwood, Streamwood

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

Train stations close to Streamwood:

  • Bartlett
  • Hanover Park

Alternative route by bus and train via MD-N, 208 and 554

To get from Northbrook to Streamwood in Streamwood, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MD-N train from Northbrook station to Golf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 208 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Woodfield Mall (Entrance 1) station to Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

165min$6.05
Train - MD-NMD-N
Bus - 208
208
Bus - 554
554
Walk to Streamwood
Leaves from Northbrook

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northbrook
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2126| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Golf
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Waukegan Rd
    ID 21750
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodfield Mall (Entrance 1)
    ID 16882
    59 min
  • 7
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irving Park Rd & Bartlett Rd
    ID 33379
    36 min
  • 9
    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 Northbrook to Streamwood?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line MD-N, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 554.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northbrook to Streamwood?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Bus line MD-N, Bus line 208, Bus line 554.

  • Is there a direct train between Northbrook and Streamwood?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Northbrook to Streamwood?

    The MD-N train line goes from #2126| Chicago Union Station station near Northbrook in Northbrook to Western Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Western Ave station near Streamwood in Streamwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northbrook to Streamwood by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Northbrook in Northbrook and Streamwood in Streamwood by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Northbrook to get to Streamwood?

    Get on the MD-N train from the #2126| Chicago Union Station station near Northbrook in Northbrook.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northbrook and Streamwood?

    Get off the train at the Western Ave stop, which is closest to Streamwood in Streamwood.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Northbrook to Streamwood?

    The ride from Northbrook to Streamwood costs $9.50.

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