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How to get from Foster to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Foster to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Foster to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Foster station to Quincy station. Next, take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

165min$9.25
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Foster

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Foster
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to Benedictine University
    Walk to
    Benedictine University
    Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
    2.4 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Foster to Benedictine University by bus and train

To get from Foster to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 93 bus from Maple & Emerson (South) station to Davis Purple Line Station (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

181min$12.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 93
93
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Maple & Emerson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maple & Emerson (South)
    ID 18345
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Davis Purple Line Station (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Purple Line Station (South)
    ID 14409
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Benedictine University
    Walk to
    Benedictine University
    Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
    2.4 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Foster to Benedictine University

The distance between Foster, Lisle and Benedictine University, Lisle is approximately 41.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Foster to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lisle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Foster

Foster is located at Foster, Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Emerson & Maple.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Foster:

  • Noyes
  • Davis
  • Central-Purple

Train stations close to Foster:

  • Evanston (Davis St.)

Bus stations close to Foster:

  • Emerson & Maple
  • Maple & Emerson (South)
  • Emerson & Ridge

Public transit stations close to Benedictine University, Lisle

Benedictine University is located at Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532, Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Lisle.

Train stations close to Benedictine University:

  • Lisle
  • Naperville

From Foster to Benedictine University by bus and train

To get from Foster to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 93 bus from Maple & Emerson (South) station to Davis Purple Line Station (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

181min$12.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 93
93
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Maple & Emerson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maple & Emerson (South)
    ID 18345
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Davis Purple Line Station (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Purple Line Station (South)
    ID 14409
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Benedictine University
    Walk to
    Benedictine University
    Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
    2.4 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Foster to Benedictine University?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Train line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Foster to Benedictine University?

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 93, Train line UP-N, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Foster and Benedictine University?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Foster to Benedictine University?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Linden station near Foster in Evanston to Quincy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Quincy station near Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Foster to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Foster in Evanston and Benedictine University in Lisle by Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Foster to get to Benedictine University?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Linden station near Foster in Evanston.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Foster and Benedictine University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Quincy station, which is closest to Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Foster to Benedictine University?

    The ride from Foster to Benedictine University costs $9.25.