How to get from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 47th (Red) station to Roosevelt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 18 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Halsted Street station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

139min$6.25

BNSF

Leaves from 47th (Red)

Step by Step

1
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
47th (Red)
480 yd • 6 min
2

Wait for Chicago 'L'
RED LINE
Howard
3
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Roosevelt
10 min
4
Walk to bus station
Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)
ID 16140
10 yd • 1 min
5
18
Wait for bus
18
16th Street & 47th Court Terminal (North)
6
Ride to bus station
Halsted & 16th Street (South)
ID 5806
11 min
7
Walk to train station
Halsted Street
80 yd • 1 min
8
BNSF
Wait for train
BNSF
#1221| Aurora
9
Ride to train station
Lisle
50 min
10
Walk to
Benedictine University
Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532
2.4 mi • 50 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University

The distance between 47th Street & State (West), Lisle and Benedictine University, Lisle is approximately 31.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lisle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University?
The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 18, Train line BNSF.
Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 47th Street & State (West) and Benedictine University?
No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.
Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University?
The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 47th (Red) station near 47th Street & State (West) in Chicago to Howard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Howard station near Benedictine University in Lisle.
How long does it take to travel from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?
The total travel time between 47th Street & State (West) in Chicago and Benedictine University in Lisle by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 2 hr 19 min.
Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 47th Street & State (West) to get to Benedictine University?
Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 47th (Red) station near 47th Street & State (West) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 47th Street & State (West) and Benedictine University?
Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Howard station, which is closest to Benedictine University in Lisle.
How much is the total Chicago 'L', bus and train fare from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University?
The ride from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University costs $6.25.

Last updated on February 21, 2026

How to get from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

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Public transit directions from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University

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What is the fastest way to get from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University?

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Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University?

How long does it take to travel from 47th Street & State (West) to Benedictine University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

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