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How to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University by bus?

From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University by bus

To get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Ellis (West) station to 79th Street & King Drive (West) station. Next, take the 3 bus from King Drive & 79th Street (South) station to 95th Street & King Drive (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

25min$2.25
Bus - 79
79
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from 79th Street & Ellis (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & Ellis (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Ford City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & King Drive (West)
    ID 2634
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King Drive & 79th Street (South)
    ID 17363
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    State & 95th Street (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & King Drive (West)
    ID 17754
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University by bus via 4

Take one direct bus from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago: take the 4 bus from Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South) station to Cottage Grove & Burnside (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

25min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 4
4
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South)
    ID 2582
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    115th Street Metra Station (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cottage Grove & Burnside (South)
    ID 2598
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University

The distance between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Chicago State University is approximately 3.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 25 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University

To check the bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th Street & Ellis (West)) and destination (Chicago State University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

Alternative route from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University by bus via 4

Take one direct bus from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago: take the 4 bus from Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South) station to Cottage Grove & Burnside (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

25min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 4
4
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South)
    ID 2582
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    115th Street Metra Station (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cottage Grove & Burnside (South)
    ID 2598
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 25 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University?

    The alternative route takes 25 minutes, using Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Chicago State University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from Ford City (South) station near 79th Street & Ellis (West) in Chicago to 79th Street & King Drive (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 79th Street & King Drive (West) station near Chicago State University.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Chicago State University by bus is about 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & Ellis (West) to get to Chicago State University in Chicago?

    Get on the 79 bus from the Ford City (South) stop near 79th Street & Ellis (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Chicago State University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & King Drive (West) stop, which is closest to Chicago State University.

  • When is the last bus from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago?

    The last bus from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago is the Cottage Grove line. It leaves the Cottage Grove & 79th Street (South) stop at 9:22 PM.

  • When is the first train from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago?

    The first train from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the 79th St. (Chatham) station at 7:12 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University?

    The ride from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Chicago State University costs $2.25.