How to get from Polk to Benedictine University by bus and train?

From Polk to Benedictine University by bus and train

To get from Polk to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the 157 bus from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station to Jefferson & Jackson (North) 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 17 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

137min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 157
157
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Polk Pink Line Station (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Polk Pink Line Station (East)
    ID 6691
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson & Jackson (North)
    ID 18662
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| 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 Polk to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Polk to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Polk station to Western-Cermak station. Next, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

113min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Polk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Polk
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western-Cermak
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    46 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
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Public transit directions from Polk to Benedictine University

The distance between Polk, Lisle and Benedictine University, Lisle is approximately 29.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Polk to Benedictine University by bus 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 Polk

Polk is located at Polk, Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Polk Pink Line Station (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Polk:

  • Damen (Green)
  • Ashland-Lake
  • Racine

Bus stations close to Polk:

  • Polk Pink Line Station (East)
  • Polk Pink Line Station (West)
  • Polk & Wood (West)

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

Related Routes

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

To get from Polk to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Polk station to Western-Cermak station. Next, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

113min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Polk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Polk
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western-Cermak
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1221| Aurora
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    46 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 157, Train line BNSF.

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

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Polk and Benedictine University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Polk to Benedictine University?

    The 157 bus line goes from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station near Polk in Chicago to Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station near Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Polk to Benedictine University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Polk in Chicago and Benedictine University in Lisle by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Polk to get to Benedictine University?

    Get on the 157 bus from the Polk Pink Line Station (East) stop near Polk in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Polk and Benedictine University?

    Get off the bus at the Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East) station, which is closest to Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How much is the bus fare from Polk to Benedictine University?

    The ride from Polk to Benedictine University costs $9.00.

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