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How to get from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L'?

From California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from California (Pink) station to Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' schedule from California & Cermak (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

36min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from California (Pink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    California (Pink)
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 21 bus from Cermak & California (East) station to Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Cermak-Chinatown station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' schedule from California & Cermak (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

39min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Cermak & California (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & California (East)
    ID 6925
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East)
    ID 5116
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Chinatown
    150 yd • 4 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
    4 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 California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College

The distance between California & Cermak (South), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 6.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L', so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' schedule from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College

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

From California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 21 bus from Cermak & California (East) station to Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Cermak-Chinatown station to Harrison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' schedule from California & Cermak (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

39min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Cermak & California (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & California (East)
    ID 6925
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East)
    ID 5116
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Chinatown
    150 yd • 4 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
    4 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 California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 21, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between California & Cermak (South) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Yes, there is a direct Chicago 'L' going from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago in 36 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The PINK LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from California (Pink) station near California & Cermak (South) to Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago by Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between California & Cermak (South) and Columbia College in Chicago by Chicago 'L' is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near California & Cermak (South) to get to Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get on the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from the California (Pink) station near California & Cermak (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between California & Cermak (South) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first train from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago is Burlington Northern. It leaves the Western Avenue station at 12:40 AM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College in Chicago is Pink Line. It leaves the California (Pink) station at 7:09 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College?

    The ride from California & Cermak (South) to Columbia College costs $2.50.