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How to get fromArlington Heights to River Forestby bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Arlington Heights to River Forest by bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Line 606 bus, line 90 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 606
    2. Take the bus from Harlem Blue Line Station to Harlem & Thomasbus bus 90
    1h 11m
    $7–11

  2. Drive 17.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arlington Heights to River Forestcar car 17.7 mi
    30 min
    $4–5

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Oak Parktrain train Up-W
    1h 37m
    $6–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arlington Heights to River Foresttaxi taxi 17.7 mi
    30 min
    $55–70

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Irving Parktrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the subway from Irving Park-Blue to Forest Parksubway subway Blue Line
    2h 2m
    $7–13

Arlington Heights to River Forest by bus and subway

Calendar344Weekly Services
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and River Forest, Cook County, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr to Harlem & Thomas via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Harlem-O'Hare, and Harlem Blue Line Station in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arlington Heights to Oak Park via Chicago OTC in around 1h 37m.

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