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How to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University by bus and train?

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University by bus and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the 49 bus from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South) station to Western & 18th Street (South) station. Next, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

136min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)
    ID 8214
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 18th Street (South)
    ID 8249
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    60 yd • 1 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

Alternative route from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University by bus and train via X49 and BNSF

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the X49 bus from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South) station to Western & 16th Street (South) station. Next, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

126min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)
    ID 8214
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (South)
    ID 14531
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    180 yd • 3 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 Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University

The distance between Western Blue Line Station (North), Lisle and Benedictine University, Lisle is approximately 27.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Blue Line Station (North) 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 Blue Line Station (North)

Western Blue Line Station (North) is located at Western Blue Line Station (North), Lisle and the nearest public transit station is Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North):

  • Damen-O'Hare
  • Division
  • Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Train stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North):

  • Clybourn

Bus stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North):

  • Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)
  • Milwaukee & Western (Se)
  • Milwaukee & Western (Nw)

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

Alternative route from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University by bus and train via X49 and BNSF

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University in Lisle, take the X49 bus from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South) station to Western & 16th Street (South) station. Next, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue station to Lisle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

126min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Train - BNSFBNSF
Walk to Benedictine University
Leaves from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)
    ID 8214
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & 16th Street (South)
    ID 14531
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    180 yd • 3 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 Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line BNSF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line X49, Train line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western Blue Line Station (North) 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 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South) station near Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago to 79th & Western Terminal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 79th & Western Terminal (West) station near Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago and Benedictine University in Lisle by bus and train is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western Blue Line Station (North) to get to Benedictine University?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South) stop near Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Benedictine University?

    Get off the bus at the 79th & Western Terminal (West) station, which is closest to Benedictine University in Lisle.

  • How much is the bus fare from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University?

    The ride from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Benedictine University costs $6.00.