How to get from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 78 bus from Montrose & Western (East) 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 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Montrose & Western (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

84min$2.25
Bus - 78
78
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Montrose & Western (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montrose & Western (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Montrose & Marine Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East)
    ID 18580
    16 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
    6 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 & Western (East) to Chicago State University

The distance between Montrose & Western (East) and Chicago State University is approximately 20.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose & Western (East) 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 & Western (East) to Chicago State University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montrose & Western (East)) 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 & Western (East) to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 78, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 95.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montrose & Western (East) and Chicago State University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University in Chicago?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Montrose & Western (East) and Chicago State University by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montrose & Western (East) to get to Chicago State University in Chicago?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) stop near Montrose & Western (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montrose & Western (East) and Chicago State University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Wilson stop, which is closest to Chicago State University.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University?

    The ride from Montrose & Western (East) to Chicago State University costs $2.25.

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