How to get from Homewood to Wilmette by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

Homewood to Wilmette map

From Homewood to Wilmette by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Homewood to Wilmette in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the ME train from Homewood station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 422 bus from Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station to Edens Plaza Borders Books station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

173min$8.30
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 422
422
Walk to Wilmette
Leaves from Homewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Linden
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
    ID 1064
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Northbrook Court
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Edens Plaza Borders Books
    ID 1260
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wilmette
    Walk to
    Wilmette
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Homewood to Wilmette by Chicago 'L', bus and train via ME, PURPLE LINE and 423

To get from Homewood to Wilmette in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the ME train from Homewood station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 423 bus from Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station to Willow Rd & Lagoon Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

185min$8.30
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 423
423
Walk to Wilmette
Leaves from Homewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Linden
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
    ID 1064
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 423423
    Wait for bus
    423
    Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave (Harlem Blue Line)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willow Rd & Lagoon Dr
    ID 1318
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wilmette
    Walk to
    Wilmette
    1.48 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Homewood to Wilmette

The distance between Homewood, Chicago and Wilmette, Chicago is approximately 43.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Homewood to Wilmette by Chicago 'L', 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 Homewood

Homewood is located at Homewood, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 183rd St & Harwood Ave.

Train stations close to Homewood:

  • Homewood
  • Calumet
  • Flossmoor

Bus stations close to Homewood:

  • 183rd St & Harwood Ave
  • Harwood Ave & 183rd St
  • Dixie Hwy & 183rd St

Public transit stations close to Wilmette, Chicago

Wilmette is located at Wilmette, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Loyola Academy.

Train stations close to Wilmette:

  • Glenview
  • Golf
  • Winnetka

Bus stations close to Wilmette:

  • Loyola Academy
  • Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave
  • Laramie / Illinois

Related Routes

Homewood to Wilmette map

Alternative route from Homewood to Wilmette by Chicago 'L', bus and train via ME, PURPLE LINE and 423

To get from Homewood to Wilmette in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the ME train from Homewood station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 423 bus from Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station to Willow Rd & Lagoon Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

185min$8.30
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 423
423
Walk to Wilmette
Leaves from Homewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Linden
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
    ID 1064
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 423423
    Wait for bus
    423
    Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave (Harlem Blue Line)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willow Rd & Lagoon Dr
    ID 1318
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wilmette
    Walk to
    Wilmette
    1.48 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Homewood to Wilmette?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line ME, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 422.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Homewood to Wilmette?

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Bus line ME, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 423.

  • Is there a direct train between Homewood and Wilmette in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Homewood to Wilmette in Chicago?

    The ME train line goes from Homewood station near Homewood to #114| Millennium Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till #114| Millennium Station station near Wilmette in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Homewood to Wilmette in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Homewood and Wilmette in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Homewood to get to Wilmette in Chicago?

    Get on the ME train from the Homewood station near Homewood in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Homewood and Wilmette in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #114| Millennium Station stop, which is closest to Wilmette in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Homewood to Wilmette?

    The ride from Homewood to Wilmette costs $8.30.

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