How to get from 35th/Archer to Aurora University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 35th/Archer to Aurora University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 35th/Archer to Aurora University in Aurora, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from 35th/Archer station to Quincy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 802 bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay E station to Lake St & Spruce St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

359min$11.25
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 802
802
Walk to Aurora University
Leaves from 35th/Archer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    35th/Archer
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1295| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
    ID 37409
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Geneva Metra (3rd St & Crescent Pl)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St & Spruce St
    ID 10756
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aurora University
    Walk to
    Aurora University
    Marseillaise Place
    2.07 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 35th/Archer to Aurora University

The distance between 35th/Archer, Aurora and Aurora University, Aurora is approximately 45.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 359 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 35th/Archer to Aurora University by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Aurora – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 35th/Archer

35th/Archer is located at 35th/Archer, Aurora and the nearest public transit station is 35th/Archer Orange Line Station.

Chicago 'L' stations close to 35th/Archer:

  • Western (Orange)
  • California (Pink)
  • Ashland-Orange

Bus stations close to 35th/Archer:

  • 35th/Archer Orange Line Station
  • Leavitt & 35th Street (South)
  • 35th Street & Leavitt (East)

Public transit stations close to Aurora University, Aurora

Aurora University is located at Marseillaise Place, Aurora and the nearest public transit station is Gladstone Ave & Kenilworth Pl.

Train stations close to Aurora University:

  • Aurora

Bus stations close to Aurora University:

  • Gladstone Ave & Kenilworth Pl
  • Gladstone Ave & Marseillaise Pl
  • Gladstone Ave & Prairie St

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 35th/Archer to Aurora University?

    The fastest way takes 359 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line BNSF, Bus line 802.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 35th/Archer and Aurora University?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 59 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 35th/Archer to Aurora University?

    The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Midway station near 35th/Archer in Chicago to Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Quincy station near Aurora University in Aurora.

  • How long does it take to travel from 35th/Archer to Aurora University by Chicago 'L', train and bus?

    The total travel time between 35th/Archer in Chicago and Aurora University in Aurora by Chicago 'L', train and bus is about 5 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 35th/Archer to get to Aurora University?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Midway station near 35th/Archer in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 35th/Archer and Aurora University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Quincy stop, which is closest to Aurora University in Aurora.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', train and bus fare from 35th/Archer to Aurora University?

    The ride from 35th/Archer to Aurora University costs $11.25.

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