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How to get from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 290 bus from Mall Exit Dr./Touhy station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

69min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Mall Exit Dr./Touhy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mall Exit Dr./Touhy
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 96 and RED LINE

To get from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 96 bus from Touhy/Mccormick station to Morse & Glenwood (Red Line) (East) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Morse station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

71min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 96
96
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Touhy/Mccormick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy/Mccormick
    ID 14400
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Morse & Glenwood (Red Line) (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morse & Glenwood (Red Line) (East)
    ID 1754
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Morse
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College

The distance between Lincolnwood Town Center (North), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 14.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lincolnwood Town Center (North)) and destination (Columbia College), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 96 and RED LINE

To get from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 96 bus from Touhy/Mccormick station to Morse & Glenwood (Red Line) (East) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Morse station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

71min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 96
96
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Touhy/Mccormick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy/Mccormick
    ID 14400
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Morse & Glenwood (Red Line) (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morse & Glenwood (Red Line) (East)
    ID 1754
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Morse
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 290, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 96, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lincolnwood Town Center (North) and Columbia College?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College?

    The 290 bus line goes from Mall Exit Dr./Touhy station near Lincolnwood Town Center (North) in Lincolnwood to Howard Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Howard Cta Station station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Lincolnwood Town Center (North) in Lincolnwood and Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to get to Columbia College?

    Get on the 290 bus from the Mall Exit Dr./Touhy stop near Lincolnwood Town Center (North) in Lincolnwood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lincolnwood Town Center (North) and Columbia College?

    Get off the bus at the Howard Cta Station station, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College?

    The ride from Lincolnwood Town Center (North) to Columbia College costs $2.00.