How to get from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train?

From Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train

To get from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Western & 51st Street (North) station to Western & 18th Place (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 524 bus from Aurora Transportation Center - Bus Stop A station to Gladstone Ave & Kenilworth Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Western & 51st Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aurora University on the Moovit app.

145min

BNSF

524

Leaves from Western & 51st Street (North)

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
Western & 51st Street (North)
2
49
Wait for bus
49
Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
3
Ride to bus station
Western & 18th Place (North)
ID 8364
22 min
4
Walk to train station
Western Avenue
80 yd • 1 min
5
BNSF
Wait for train
BNSF
#1221| Aurora
6
Ride to train station
Aurora
68 min
7
Walk to bus station
Aurora Transportation Center - Bus Stop A
ID 10524
60 yd • 1 min
8
524
Wait for bus
524
Woodman's Food Market
9
Ride to bus station
Gladstone Ave & Kenilworth Pl
ID 35967
14 min
10
Walk to
Aurora University
Marseillaise Place
320 yd • 4 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University

The distance between Western & 51st Street (North) and Aurora University is approximately 41.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Aurora – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University

To check the bus and train schedule from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & 51st Street (North)) and destination (Aurora University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University?
The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line BNSF, Bus line 524.
Is there a direct bus between Western & 51st Street (North) and Aurora University?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.
Which bus line goes from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University?
The 49 bus line goes from Western & 18th Place (North) station near Western & 51st Street (North) in Chicago to Western Avenue station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western Avenue station near Aurora University.
How long does it take to travel from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train?
The total travel time between Western & 51st Street (North) and Aurora University by bus and train is about 2 hr 25 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Western & 51st Street (North) to get to Aurora University?
Get on the 49 bus from the Western & 18th Place (North) stop near Western & 51st Street (North) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & 51st Street (North) and Aurora University?
Get off the bus at the Western Avenue stop, which is closest to Aurora University.

Last updated on October 31, 2026

How to get from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train?

From Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train

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Public transit directions from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University

Bus And Train schedule from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University?

Is there a direct bus between Western & 51st Street (North) and Aurora University?

Which bus line goes from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University?

How long does it take to travel from Western & 51st Street (North) to Aurora University by bus and train?

Where do I get on the bus near Western & 51st Street (North) to get to Aurora University?

Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & 51st Street (North) and Aurora University?

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