How to get from Carol Stream to Summit by bus and train?

From Carol Stream to Summit by bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Summit in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to Harlem/62nd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $9.05. The bus and train schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Summit on the Moovit app.

147min$9.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Summit
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8739
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem/62nd
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Summit
    Walk to
    Summit
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carol Stream to Summit by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Carol Stream to Summit in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 301 bus, then the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & Harlem Cta Station station to Harlem/62nd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus and train schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Summit on the Moovit app.

177min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Bus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Summit
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    East
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    73 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Harlem Cta Station
    ID 8747
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    South
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem/62nd
    27 min
  • 12
    Walk to Summit
    Walk to
    Summit
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carol Stream to Summit

The distance between Carol Stream, Chicago and Summit, Chicago is approximately 31.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carol Stream to Summit by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Carol Stream to Summit

To check the bus and train schedule from Carol Stream to Summit using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carol Stream) and destination (Summit), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

From Carol Stream to Summit by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Carol Stream to Summit in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 301 bus, then the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem Ave & Harlem Cta Station station to Harlem/62nd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus and train schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Summit on the Moovit app.

177min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Bus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Summit
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    East
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    73 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Harlem Cta Station
    ID 8747
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    South
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem/62nd
    27 min
  • 12
    Walk to Summit
    Walk to
    Summit
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Summit?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 711, Train line UP-W, Bus line 307.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carol Stream to Summit?

    The alternative route takes 177 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line 301, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 307.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carol Stream and Summit in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carol Stream to Summit in Chicago?

    The 711 bus line goes from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station near Carol Stream to West St & Front St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till West St & Front St station near Summit in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carol Stream to Summit in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carol Stream and Summit in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carol Stream to get to Summit in Chicago?

    Get on the 711 bus from the Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave stop near Carol Stream in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carol Stream and Summit in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the West St & Front St stop, which is closest to Summit in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Carol Stream to Summit?

    The ride from Carol Stream to Summit costs $9.05.

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