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How to get from Riverforest to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Riverforest to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Riverforest to Chicago State University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Roosevelt 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 39 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

99min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    1.23 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    36 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14003
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Buffalo & 92nd Street (South)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (East)
    ID 2266
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Riverforest to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE, RED LINE and 115

To get from Riverforest to Chicago State University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Roosevelt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 115 bus from 95th Red Line Station (South) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

102min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 115
115
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    1.23 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    36 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (South)
    ID 18384
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Marshfield & 117th Street (South)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (East)
    ID 2266
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Riverforest to Chicago State University

The distance between Riverforest, Chicago and Chicago State University, Chicago is approximately 22.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverforest 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.

Public transit stations close to Riverforest

Riverforest is located at Riverforest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake St & Thatcher Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Riverforest:

  • Harlem/Lake
  • Forest Park
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to Riverforest:

  • Oakpark
  • Maywood

Bus stations close to Riverforest:

  • Lake St & Thatcher Ave
  • Lake St & Franklin Ave
  • Lake St & Keystone Ave

Public transit stations close to Chicago State University, Chicago

Chicago State University is located at Chicago State University, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 95th Street & St. Lawrence (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago State University:

  • 95th/Dan Ryan
  • 87th

Train stations close to Chicago State University:

  • 95th St.
  • 91st St.
  • 87th St. (Woodruff)

Bus stations close to Chicago State University:

  • 95th Street & St. Lawrence (East)
  • 95th Street & St. Lawrence (West)
  • 95th Street & Langley (East)

Alternative route from Riverforest to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE, RED LINE and 115

To get from Riverforest to Chicago State University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Roosevelt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 115 bus from 95th Red Line Station (South) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

102min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 115
115
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    1.23 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    36 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (South)
    ID 18384
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 115115
    Wait for bus
    115
    Marshfield & 117th Street (South)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (East)
    ID 2266
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverforest to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 95.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Riverforest to Chicago State University?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 115.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Riverforest and Chicago State University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Riverforest to Chicago State University?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Harlem/Lake station near Riverforest in River Forest to East 63rd-Cottage Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Chicago State University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverforest to Chicago State University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Riverforest in River Forest and Chicago State University in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Riverforest to get to Chicago State University?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Harlem/Lake station near Riverforest in River Forest.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Riverforest and Chicago State University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the East 63rd-Cottage Grove stop, which is closest to Chicago State University in Chicago.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Riverforest to Chicago State University?

    The ride from Riverforest to Chicago State University costs $2.50.

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