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How to get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College by bus?

From 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College by bus

To get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Colfax (West) station to 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station. Next, take the J14 bus from Jeffery & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

43min$2.25
Bus - 79
79
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from 79th Street & Colfax (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & Colfax (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Ford City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Jeffery (West)
    ID 2616
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
    ID 5299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    29 min
  • 7
    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 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College by bus via 79 and 26

To get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Colfax (East) station to 79th Street & South Shore (East) station. Next, take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

46min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 26
26
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from 79th Street & Colfax (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Colfax (East)
    ID 17354
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & South Shore (East)
    ID 2814
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College

The distance between 79th Street & Colfax (West), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 10.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & Colfax (West) 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 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College

To check the bus schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th Street & Colfax (West)) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College by bus via 79 and 26

To get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Colfax (East) station to 79th Street & South Shore (East) station. Next, take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 79th Street & Colfax (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

46min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 26
26
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from 79th Street & Colfax (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Colfax (East)
    ID 17354
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & South Shore (East)
    ID 2814
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line J14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & Colfax (West) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from Ford City (South) station near 79th Street & Colfax (West) to 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & Colfax (West) and Columbia College in Chicago by bus is about 43 min.

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

    Get on the 79 bus from the Ford City (South) stop near 79th Street & Colfax (West) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & Jeffery (West) stop, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first train from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Cheltenham (79th St.) station at 12:10 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College?

    The ride from 79th Street & Colfax (West) to Columbia College costs $2.25.

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