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How to get from Arlington Heights to Zion by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to Zion in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the 571 bus from Sheridan Rd & Washington St station to Gabriel Ave & 23rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

205min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 571
571
Walk to Zion
Leaves from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20352
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #321| Kenosha
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waukegan
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 571571
    Wait for bus
    571
    Gabriel Ave & 23rd St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gabriel Ave & 23rd St
    ID 35689
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Zion
    Walk to
    Zion
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 208 and UP-N

To get from Arlington Heights to Zion in Chicago, take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, take the UP-N train from Evanston (Davis St.) station to Zion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

209min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Zion
Leaves from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20352
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #321| Kenosha
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zion
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zion
    Walk to
    Zion
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington Heights to Zion

The distance between Arlington Heights, Chicago and Zion, Chicago is approximately 53.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 205 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington Heights to Zion 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 Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights is located at Arlington Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr.

Train stations close to Arlington Heights:

  • Arlington Heights

Bus stations close to Arlington Heights:

  • Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr
  • Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
  • 519 W Algonquin Rd

Public transit stations close to Zion, Chicago

Zion is located at Zion, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Salem Blvd (N) & Galilee Ave.

Train stations close to Zion:

  • Zion
  • Winthrop Harbor

Bus stations close to Zion:

  • Salem Blvd (N) & Galilee Ave
  • 21st St & Gillead Ave
  • 21st St & Hebron Ave

Alternative route by bus and train via 208 and UP-N

To get from Arlington Heights to Zion in Chicago, take the 208 bus from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, take the UP-N train from Evanston (Davis St.) station to Zion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

209min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Zion
Leaves from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave
    ID 20352
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #321| Kenosha
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zion
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zion
    Walk to
    Zion
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Zion?

    The fastest way takes 205 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line UP-N, Bus line 571.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arlington Heights to Zion?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line UP-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington Heights and Zion in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington Heights to Zion in Chicago?

    The 208 bus line goes from Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave station near Arlington Heights to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Davis Cta Station station near Zion in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Arlington Heights and Zion in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington Heights to get to Zion in Chicago?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Golf Rd & Fernandez Ave stop near Arlington Heights in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Davis Cta Station stop, which is closest to Zion in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Arlington Heights to Zion?

    The ride from Arlington Heights to Zion costs $7.75.

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