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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 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 19 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

139min$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, J14 and 95

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University 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 J14 bus and finally take the 95 bus from 93rd Street & Jeffery (West) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

139min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - J14
J14
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
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jeffery & 93rd Street (South)
    ID 5235
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    93rd Street & Jeffery (West)
    ID 12015
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Damen & 87th Street Terminal (Se)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (West)
    ID 2979
    13 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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University

The distance between Buffalo Grove Metra and Chicago State University is approximately 44.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University

To check the bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Buffalo Grove Metra) 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.

Alternative route from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University by bus and train via NCS, J14 and 95

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Chicago State University 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 J14 bus and finally take the 95 bus from 93rd Street & Jeffery (West) station to 95th Street & St. Lawrence (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

139min$9.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - J14
J14
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
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jeffery & 93rd Street (South)
    ID 5235
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    93rd Street & Jeffery (West)
    ID 12015
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Damen & 87th Street Terminal (Se)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street & St. Lawrence (West)
    ID 2979
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    180 yd • 3 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 139 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 139 minutes, using Train line NCS, Bus line J14, 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 19 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.

  • 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 and Chicago State University by train and bus is about 2 hr 19 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.

  • 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.