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How to get from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & King Drive (West) station to 79th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from King Drive & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

35min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from 79th Street & King Drive (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & King Drive (West)
    ID 2634
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 2641
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from King Drive & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

36min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    19 min
  • 4
    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 King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College

The distance between King Drive & 79th Street (North), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 9.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from King Drive & 79th Street (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 King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (King Drive & 79th Street (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.

From King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from King Drive & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

36min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    19 min
  • 4
    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 King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between King Drive & 79th Street (North) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from 79th Street & King Drive (West) station near King Drive & 79th Street (North) to 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between King Drive & 79th Street (North) and Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near King Drive & 79th Street (North) to get to Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get on the 79 bus from the 79th Street & King Drive (West) stop near King Drive & 79th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between King Drive & 79th Street (North) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first train from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the 79th St. (Chatham) station at 7:22 PM.

  • When is the last bus from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The last bus from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago is the King Drive line. It leaves the King Drive & 79th Street (North) stop at 2:01 AM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College in Chicago is Red Line. It leaves the 79th station at 7:16 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College?

    The ride from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Columbia College costs $2.25.