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How to get from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 226 bus from Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave station to Milwaukee Ave & Gale St station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jefferson Park station to Jackson-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

41min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave
    ID 20789
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Gale St
    ID 20787
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 85A and BLUE LINE

To get from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 85A bus from Milwaukee & Foster (Se) station to Jefferson Park Transit Center North Drop Off station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jefferson Park station to Jackson-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

41min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 85A
85A
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Milwaukee & Foster (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Foster (Se)
    ID 9797
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 85A85A
    Wait for bus
    85A
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center North Drop Off
    ID 17037
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College

The distance between Foster & Milwaukee (Sw), Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 10.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) 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 Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Foster & Milwaukee (Sw)) 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.

Alternative route from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 85A and BLUE LINE

To get from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago, take the 85A bus from Milwaukee & Foster (Se) station to Jefferson Park Transit Center North Drop Off station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jefferson Park station to Jackson-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Columbia College on the Moovit app.

41min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 85A
85A
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Milwaukee & Foster (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Foster (Se)
    ID 9797
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 85A85A
    Wait for bus
    85A
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center North Drop Off
    ID 17037
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 226, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 85A, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) 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 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The 226 bus line goes from Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave station near Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Milwaukee Ave & Gale St station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Milwaukee Ave & Gale St station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) and Columbia College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to get to Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get on the 226 bus from the Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave stop near Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Milwaukee Ave & Gale St station, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first train from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago is Union Pacific Northwest. It leaves the Jefferson Park station at 7:48 PM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Jefferson Park station at 7:15 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College?

    The ride from Foster & Milwaukee (Sw) to Columbia College costs $2.00.