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How to get fromDeerfield to Lake Forestby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Deerfield to Lake Forest by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 471 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Deerfield Rd & Rosemary Terrace to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Highland Park to Lake Forest.train train Up-N
    52 min
    $5–6

  2. Drive 7.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Deerfield to Lake Forestcar car 7.9 mi
    12 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Deerfield to Lake Foresttaxi taxi 7.9 mi
    12 min
    $27–33

Deerfield to Lake Forest by bus and train

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.8 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Deerfield, IL, USA and Lake Forest, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Deerfield to Lake Forest. However, you can take the line 471 bus to Highland Park Metra Station, walk to Highland Park, then take the train to Lake Forest.. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Lake Forest.

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