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How to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 94 bus from California & 42nd Street (South) station to Western Orange Line Station station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Orange) station to Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

42min$2.25
Bus - 94
94
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from California & 42nd Street (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    California & 42nd Street (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    74th Street & Damen (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Orange)
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College by bus

Take one direct bus from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago: take the 62 bus from Archer & California (Ne) station to Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

45min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Archer & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & California (Ne)
    ID 4424
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    State & Marina City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 1877
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College

The distance between California & 42nd Street (South), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 8.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California & 42nd Street (South) 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 California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (California & 42nd Street (South)) 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 California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College by bus

Take one direct bus from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago: take the 62 bus from Archer & California (Ne) station to Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

45min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Archer & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & California (Ne)
    ID 4424
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    State & Marina City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dearborn & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 1877
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 94, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 62.

  • Is there a direct bus between California & 42nd Street (South) 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 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The 94 bus line goes from Western Orange Line Station station near California & 42nd Street (South) to Western (Orange) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Western (Orange) station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between California & 42nd Street (South) and Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California & 42nd Street (South) to get to Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get on the 94 bus from the Western Orange Line Station stop near California & 42nd Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California & 42nd Street (South) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Western (Orange) station, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the last bus from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The last bus from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago is the Archer line. It leaves the Archer & California (Ne) stop at 2:15 AM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College in Chicago is Orange Line. It leaves the 35th/Archer station at 7:31 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College?

    The ride from California & 42nd Street (South) to Columbia College costs $2.25.