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How to get from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College by bus?

From University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College by bus

To get from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 171 bus from University & 57th Street (North) station to S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station. Next, take the 28 bus from S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from University & 57th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

33min$2.25
Bus - 171
171
Bus - 28
28
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from University & 57th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    University & 57th Street (North)
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Shoreland Dorm (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North)
    ID 1521
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Adams & Canal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College by bus via 172 and 2

To get from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 172 bus from Woodlawn & 57th Street (North) station to E Hyde Park & Blackstone (East) station. Next, take the 2 bus from E Hyde Park & Blackstone (East) station to State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from University & 57th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

38min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 172
172
Bus - 2
2
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Woodlawn & 57th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodlawn & 57th Street (North)
    ID 14040
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    E Hyde Park & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Hyde Park & Blackstone (East)
    ID 1646
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Navy Pier Terminal (Ne)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 15052
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College

The distance between University & 57th Street (North), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 7.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College

To check the bus schedule from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University & 57th Street (North)) and destination (Columbia College), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

Alternative route from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College by bus via 172 and 2

To get from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 172 bus from Woodlawn & 57th Street (North) station to E Hyde Park & Blackstone (East) station. Next, take the 2 bus from E Hyde Park & Blackstone (East) station to State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from University & 57th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

38min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 172
172
Bus - 2
2
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Woodlawn & 57th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodlawn & 57th Street (North)
    ID 14040
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    E Hyde Park & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Hyde Park & Blackstone (East)
    ID 1646
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Navy Pier Terminal (Ne)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 15052
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 171, Bus line 28.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 172, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between University & 57th Street (North) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The 171 bus line goes from Shoreland Dorm (South) station near University & 57th Street (North) to S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between University & 57th Street (North) and Columbia College in Chicago by bus is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University & 57th Street (North) to get to Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get on the 171 bus from the Shoreland Dorm (South) stop near University & 57th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University & 57th Street (North) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) stop, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first train from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the 55th - 56th - 57th St. station at 7:30 PM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago is Green Line. It leaves the Garfield (Green) station at 7:28 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College?

    The ride from University & 57th Street (North) to Columbia College costs $2.25.