Buffalo Grove station

Buffalo Grove is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. The station is 32 miles (51 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Buffalo Grove is in zone F.

Buffalo Grove
The Buffalo Grove station in November 2016.
Location	825 Commerce Court Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Coordinates	42.1685°N 87.9414°W / 42.1685; -87.9414
Owned by	Metra
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Pace Buses
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	F
History
Opened	1996
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Prairie View toward Antioch North Central Service Wheeling toward Union Station

According to Metra's year-end figures, Buffalo Grove is the highest-trafficked station on the North Central line. The station contains a large parking lot off of Commerce Drive, which itself is a cul-de-sac off of Deerfield Parkway.

The station is a part of the Sidney Mathias Transportation Center.

Bus connections

Pace

• 234 Wheeling/Des Plaines[2]
• 272 Milwaukee Avenue North[3]
• 626 Skokie Valley Limited[4]

References

1. Metra Railfan Tips - North Central Service
2. "Route 234 – Wheeling/Des Plaines". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
3. "Route 272 – Milwaukee Avenue North". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
4. "Route 626 – Skokie Valley Limited". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.

External links

• Metra – Stations – Buffalo Grove station