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Barrington Area: Getting Around

DRIVING
Traveling in and around the Barrington community is simple and a visual delight. The beauty of the natural countryside and local charm makes daily travel for work and business a real pleasure. Major Illinois and U.S. routes in and through the Barrington area are:

• U.S. Route 12 (Deer Park)
• U.S. Route 14 (Barrington)
• IL Route 22 (North Barrington)
• IL Route 59 (Barrington Hills, Barrington, North Barrington, Lake Barrington and Tower Lakes)
• IL Route 72 and Barrington Road (South Barrington)
• IL Routes 62 & 68 (Barrington Hills)
• Illinois Northwest Tollway (I-90) has entrances/exits at either IL Route 59 or Barrington Road. It is a direct, quick access to O’Hare International Airport (I-190), 22 miles away, or into downtown Chicago, 35 miles southeast of Barrington. It also offers connections to I-290, I-294 and I-94.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Pace Suburban Bus Route #557 – The Barrington Road Corridor
For a route map, visit: www.pacebus.com
• Local, weekday ‘Rush-Hour’ service in the mornings and afternoons connects the Barrington METRA® Station to Siemens, SBC, Claire’s, Allstate and ADP.

METRA® Commuter Service – The Union Pacific Northwest Line
For a rail map, visit: www.metrarail.com
Station is located at 201 South Spring Street in Barrington, IL.
• METRA® is a quick and comfortable solution for commuting into Chicago and many other communities in between. Over 1,700 residents/commuters use the service daily. Permit parking is also available near the Barrington train station. For more information on parking, call (847) 304-3400.