Rail / Trains
Bannockburn commuters have transportation to Bannockburn from Chicago via the Metra Milwaukee District North and Metra Union Pacific North Railroad Lines. The stations are served by Pace buses.
Metra and Pace use Vetra for contactless payments. Visit the Ventra website to learn more and download the app.
Train Station Location
Milwaukee District North Line
| Deerfield Station | Lake Cook Road Station |
| 860 Deerfield Rd. | 601 Lake Cook Road |
| Deerfield, IL 60015 | Deerfield, IL 60015 |
| 847-945-5000 | 312-322-4269 |
| Parking Permits | |
| Lake Forest Station | |
| 911 Telegraph Road | |
| Lake Forest, IL 60045 | |
| 847-234-2601 | |
| Parking Permits |
Union Pacific North Line
| Highwood Station | Highland Park |
| 317 Green Bay Road | 1700 St. Johns Ave |
| Highwood, IL 60040 | Highland Park, IL 60035 |
| 847-432-1924 | 847-432-0972 |
Pace Bus is the premier suburban transit provider, safely and efficiently moving people to work, school and other regional destinations. Visit their website to learn about the various travel options they provide, including their Paratransit Services.
Ride Lake County is a borderless countywide paratransit service that provides seniors age 60+ and people with disabilities transportation to any area of Lake County for work, shopping, medical appointments and more.
Taxi / Ride Share
There are various private transportation options that service our community, including (but not limited to):
Please note: The Village of Bannockburn does not recommend nor endorse any company.
Highways
Bannockburn is located 3 miles west of Route 41, a direct auto route to Chicago or Wisconsin. The Tollway (I-294) goes north to Wisconsin and south to I-80 which is the Illinois connection to Indiana and Iowa. Bannockburn is within 18 miles of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport; a short ride down the Tri-State Tollway with access from both Deerfield Road and Route 22 (Half Day Road).
- O’Hare Airport is a 20 minute drive.
- Midway Airport is a 50 minute drive.
- Chicago Executive Airport is a 20 minute drive.
- General Mitchell Int’l in Milwaukee is a 56 minute drive.
- The Loop is a 40 minute drive.

