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How to get from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University by bus and train?

From Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University by bus and train

To get from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49B bus from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) station to Western & Foster (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

173min$6.00
Bus - 49B
49B
Bus - 49
49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 49B49B
    Wait for bus
    49B
    Western & Lawrence (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 18th Street (South)
    ID 8249
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    46 min
  • 9
    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

Alternative route from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University by bus and train via 49B, X49 and BNSF

To get from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49B bus from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) station to Western & Foster (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X49 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

173min$6.00
Bus - 49B
49B
Bus - X49
X49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 49B49B
    Wait for bus
    49B
    Western & Lawrence (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (South)
    ID 14531
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    46 min
  • 9
    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 Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University

The distance between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West), Lisle and Benedictine University, Lisle is approximately 34.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) 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 Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)

Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) is located at Western & Birchwood Terminal (West), Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Western & Birchwood (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Western & Birchwood Terminal (West):

  • Howard
  • South Boulevard
  • Jarvis

Train stations close to Western & Birchwood Terminal (West):

  • Rogers Park
  • Main St.

Bus stations close to Western & Birchwood Terminal (West):

  • Western & Birchwood (North)
  • Howard & Western
  • Howard & Western/Asbury

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 Naperville.

Train stations close to Benedictine University:

  • Naperville
  • Lisle

Alternative route from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University by bus and train via 49B, X49 and BNSF

To get from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University in Lisle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49B bus from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) station to Western & Foster (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X49 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

173min$6.00
Bus - 49B
49B
Bus - X49
X49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Birchwood Terminal (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 49B49B
    Wait for bus
    49B
    Western & Lawrence (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (South)
    ID 14531
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisle
    46 min
  • 9
    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 Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line 49B, Bus line 49, Train line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Bus line 49B, Bus line X49, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) and Benedictine University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University?

    The 49B bus line goes from Western & Lawrence (South) station near Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) in Chicago to Western & Foster (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western & Foster (South) station near Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) in Chicago and Benedictine University in Lisle by bus and train is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to get to Benedictine University?

    Get on the 49B bus from the Western & Lawrence (South) stop near Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) and Benedictine University?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Foster (South) station, which is closest to Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University?

    The ride from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Benedictine University costs $6.00.