How to get from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University by bus and train?

Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University - Bus Schedule

The 151 bus from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-3 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 38 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University by bus and train

To get from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 151 bus from Michigan & Superior station to Adams & Canal (West) 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 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aurora University on the Moovit app.

158min

151

BNSF

524

Leaves from Michigan & Superior

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Michigan & Superior
410 yd • 5 min
2
151
Wait for bus
151
Union Station Transit Center (East)
3
Ride to bus station
Adams & Canal (West)
ID 12713
22 min
4
Walk to train station
Chicago Union Station
70 yd • 1 min
5
BNSF
Wait for train
BNSF
#1221| Aurora
6
Ride to train station
Aurora
78 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 Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University

The distance between Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) and Aurora University is approximately 43.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) 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 Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University

To check the bus and train schedule from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago & State (Red Line) (East)) 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 Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University?
The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 151, Train line BNSF, Bus line 524.
Is there a direct bus between Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) 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 38 min.
Which bus line goes from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University?
The 151 bus line goes from Michigan & Superior station near Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) in Chicago to Adams & Canal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Adams & Canal (West) station near Aurora University.
How long does it take to travel from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University by bus and train?
The total travel time between Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) and Aurora University by bus and train is about 2 hr 38 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to get to Aurora University?
Get on the 151 bus from the Michigan & Superior stop near Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) and Aurora University?
Get off the bus at the Adams & Canal (West) stop, which is closest to Aurora University.

Last updated on October 31, 2026

How to get from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University by bus and train?

Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University - Bus Schedule

From Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University by bus and train

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Public transit directions from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University

Bus And Train schedule from Chicago & State (Red Line) (East) to Aurora University

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