How to get from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University by bus and train?

From Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University by bus and train

To get from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) station to Halsted & 16th Street (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 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aurora University on the Moovit app.

135min
Bus - 8
8
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 524
524
Walk to Aurora University
Leaves from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & 16th Street (North)
    ID 5924
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halsted Street
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aurora
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aurora Transportation Center - Bus Stop A
    ID 10524
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 524524
    Wait for bus
    524
    Woodman's Food Market
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gladstone Ave & Kenilworth Pl
    ID 35967
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aurora University
    Walk to
    Aurora University
    Marseillaise Place
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University

The distance between Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) and Aurora University is approximately 40.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) 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 Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University

To check the bus and train schedule from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw)) 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 Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line BNSF, Bus line 524.

  • Is there a direct bus between Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) 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 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University?

    The 8 bus line goes from Halsted & 16th Street (North) station near Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) in Chicago to Halsted Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Halsted Street station near Aurora University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to Aurora University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) and Aurora University by bus and train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) to get to Aurora University?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Halsted & 16th Street (North) stop near Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Halsted Orange Line Station (Sw) and Aurora University?

    Get off the bus at the Halsted Street stop, which is closest to Aurora University.

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