How to get from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University by bus and train?

From Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University by bus and train

To get from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LAKESHORE train from Gary/Chicago Airport station to Hegewisch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30 bus and finally take the 100 bus from 106th Street & Ewing (West) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Gary/Chicago Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

82min$9.00
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Bus - 30
30
Bus - 100
100
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Gary/Chicago Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gary/Chicago Airport
  • 2
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    69th Red Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ewing & 106th Street (North)
    ID 14943
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    106th Street & Ewing (West)
    ID 15032
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    95th Red Line Station (South)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (West)
    ID 2979
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University

The distance between Gary/Chicago Airport and Chicago State University is approximately 19.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Train line LAKESHORE, Bus line 30, Bus line 100.

  • Is there a direct train between Gary/Chicago Airport and Chicago State University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University?

    The LAKESHORE train line goes from Hegewisch station near Gary/Chicago Airport in Gary to Hegewisch South Shore Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Hegewisch South Shore Station near Chicago State University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Gary/Chicago Airport and Chicago State University by train and bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gary/Chicago Airport to get to Chicago State University?

    Get on the LAKESHORE train from the Hegewisch station near Gary/Chicago Airport in Gary.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gary/Chicago Airport and Chicago State University?

    Get off the train at the Hegewisch South Shore Station, which is closest to Chicago State University.

  • How much is the train fare from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University?

    The ride from Gary/Chicago Airport to Chicago State University costs $9.00.

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