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How to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University by bus and train?

From Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University by bus and train

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 bus and finally take the 95 bus from Stony Island & 95th Street (South) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

140min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 28
28
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Olive-Harvey College (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stony Island & 95th Street (South)
    ID 7211
    56 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Damen & 87th Street Terminal (Se)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (West)
    ID 2979
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University by bus and train via NCS, FLIXBUS 2515 and 95

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2515 bus 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 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    670 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2515
    Bloomington (In)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14003
    100 yd • 2 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
    4 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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University

The distance between Buffalo Grove Metra, Chicago and Chicago State University, Chicago is approximately 44.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buffalo Grove Metra 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.

Public transit stations close to Buffalo Grove Metra

Buffalo Grove Metra is located at Buffalo Grove Metra, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Commerce Ct & Deerfield Pkwy.

Train stations close to Buffalo Grove Metra:

  • Buffalo Grove
  • Prairie View
  • Wheeling

Bus stations close to Buffalo Grove Metra:

  • Commerce Ct & Deerfield Pkwy
  • Deerfield Pkwy & Busch Pkwy
  • Busch Pkwy & Corporate Grove Dr

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:

  • 87th St. (Woodruff)
  • 103rdst.(Rosemoor)
  • 91st St.

Bus stations close to Chicago State University:

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

Alternative route from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University by bus and train via NCS, FLIXBUS 2515 and 95

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2515 bus 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 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    670 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2515FLIXBUS 2515
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2515
    Bloomington (In)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14003
    100 yd • 2 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
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Train line NCS, Bus line 28, Bus line 95.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Train line NCS, Bus line FLIXBUS 2515, Bus line 95.

  • Is there a direct train between Buffalo Grove Metra and Chicago State University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University?

    The NCS train line goes from Buffalo Grove station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove to #112| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #112| Chicago Union Station station near Chicago State University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove and Chicago State University in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Buffalo Grove Metra to get to Chicago State University?

    Get on the NCS train from the Buffalo Grove station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Buffalo Grove Metra and Chicago State University?

    Get off the train at the #112| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Chicago State University in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University?

    The ride from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University costs $9.00.