How to get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 78 bus from Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne) station to Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 95 bus from 95th Red Line Station (East) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

120min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 78
78
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne)
    ID 11306
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Simonds & Wilson/Montrose (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East)
    ID 18580
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Wilson
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14003
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Buffalo & 92nd Street (South)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (East)
    ID 2266
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University

The distance between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Chicago State University is approximately 26.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)) and destination (Chicago State University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line 78, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 95.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Chicago State University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University?

    The 78 bus line goes from Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne) station near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights to Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) station near Chicago State University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Chicago State University by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to get to Chicago State University?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne) stop near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Chicago State University?

    Get off the bus at the Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) stop, which is closest to Chicago State University.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University?

    The ride from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Chicago State University costs $2.25.

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