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How to get from Chicago to Summit Station by bus?

From Chicago to Summit Station by bus

To get from Chicago to Summit Station in Summit, take the X49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western & Archer (South) station. Next, take the 62 bus from Archer & Western Avenue (Sw) station to Archer & Neva Terminal (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Chicago may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Summit Station on the Moovit app.

68min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 62
62
Walk to Summit Station
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Archer (South)
    ID 16085
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & Western Avenue (Sw)
    ID 4489
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Archer & Neva Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer & Neva Terminal (South)
    ID 4377
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Summit Station
    Walk to
    Summit Station
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago to Summit Station

The distance between Chicago and Summit Station is approximately 11.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago to Summit Station by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Summit – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Chicago to Summit Station

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Summit Station?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 62.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Summit Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago to Summit Station?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Madison (South) station near Chicago in Chicago to Western & Archer (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Western & Archer (South) station near Summit Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Summit Station by bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago and Summit Station by bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chicago to get to Summit Station?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Madison (South) stop near Chicago in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chicago and Summit Station?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Archer (South) stop, which is closest to Summit Station.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chicago to Summit Station?

    The ride from Chicago to Summit Station costs $2.25.