How to get from Harwood Heights to West Chicago by bus and train?

From Harwood Heights to West Chicago by bus and train

To get from Harwood Heights to West Chicago in Chicago, take the 90 bus from Harlem & Lawrence (South) station to Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to West Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

92min$6.00
Bus - 90
90
Train - UP-WUP-W
Leaves from Harlem & Lawrence (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Harwood Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West)
    ID 15784
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station West Chicago
    Ride to train station
    West Chicago
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harwood Heights to West Chicago by bus and train via 81W, 331 and UP-W

To get from Harwood Heights to West Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 81W bus from Harlem & Lawrence (South) station to Lawrence & Cumberland (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Maywood station to West Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $6.30.

112min$6.30
Bus - 81W
81W
Bus - 331
331
Train - UP-WUP-W
Leaves from Harlem & Lawrence (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Harwood Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 81W81W
    Wait for bus
    81W
    Cumberland Blue Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lawrence & Cumberland (West)
    ID 9751
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland/Lawrence
    ID 8267
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th/Main
    ID 8207
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maywood
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station West Chicago
    Ride to train station
    West Chicago
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harwood Heights to West Chicago

The distance between Harwood Heights, Chicago and West Chicago, Chicago is approximately 27.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harwood Heights to West Chicago 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 Harwood Heights

Harwood Heights is located at Harwood Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Harlem & Lawrence (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Harwood Heights:

  • Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
  • Cumberland

Train stations close to Harwood Heights:

  • Norwood Park
  • Jefferson Park
  • Gladstone Park

Bus stations close to Harwood Heights:

  • Harlem & Lawrence (North)
  • Harlem & Gunnison (North)
  • Lawrence & Octavia (West)

Public transit stations close to West Chicago, Chicago

West Chicago is located at West Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is West Chicago.

Train stations close to West Chicago:

  • West Chicago
  • Winfield

Related Routes

Alternative route from Harwood Heights to West Chicago by bus and train via 81W, 331 and UP-W

To get from Harwood Heights to West Chicago in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 81W bus from Harlem & Lawrence (South) station to Lawrence & Cumberland (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Maywood station to West Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $6.30.

112min$6.30
Bus - 81W
81W
Bus - 331
331
Train - UP-WUP-W
Leaves from Harlem & Lawrence (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Harwood Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 81W81W
    Wait for bus
    81W
    Cumberland Blue Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lawrence & Cumberland (West)
    ID 9751
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland/Lawrence
    ID 8267
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th/Main
    ID 8207
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maywood
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station West Chicago
    Ride to train station
    West Chicago
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harwood Heights to West Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 90, Bus line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harwood Heights to West Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 81W, Bus line 331, Bus line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harwood Heights and West Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harwood Heights to West Chicago in Chicago?

    The 90 bus line goes from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West) station near Harwood Heights to Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West) station near West Chicago in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Harwood Heights to West Chicago in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Harwood Heights and West Chicago in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harwood Heights to get to West Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the 90 bus from the Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West) stop near Harwood Heights in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harwood Heights and West Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West) station, which is closest to West Chicago in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harwood Heights to West Chicago?

    The ride from Harwood Heights to West Chicago costs $6.00.