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

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There are 5 ways to get from Schaumburg to Lake Forest by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 208 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Perimeter Dr & West Dr to Cumberland Metrabus bus 208
    2. Take the train from Cumberland to Clybourntrain train
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Lake Forest.train train
    2h 51m
    $7–11

  2. Drive 26.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schaumburg to Lake Forestcar car 26.7 mi
    42 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Davis CTA Stationbus bus 208
    2. Take the train from Main St. to Lake Forest.train train Up-N
    3h 6m
    $9–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Schaumburg to Lake Foresttaxi taxi 26.7 mi
    42 min
    $85–110

  5. Bus, line 213 bus

    1. Take the bus from Perimeter Dr & West Dr to Davis CTA Stationbus bus 208
    2. Take the bus from Davis St & Benson Ave to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 213
    3h 26m
    $8–12

Schaumburg to Lake Forest by bus and train

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Perimeter Dr & West Dr to Lake Forest. via Davis CTA Station, Davis St & Benson Ave, Highland Park Metra Station, and Highland Park in around 3h 26m.

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