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How to get from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College by bus?

From Chicago Union Station to Columbia College by bus

Take one direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago: take the 1 bus from Jackson & Canal (East) station to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

13min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Jackson & Canal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Canal (East)
    ID 67
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Michigan & 34th Street (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College by bus via 28

Take one direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago: take the 28 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

16min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Union Station Transit Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Olive-Harvey College (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College

The distance between Chicago Union Station, Chicago and Columbia College, Chicago is approximately 1.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 13 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chicago Union Station

Chicago Union Station is located at Chicago Union Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Clinton & Quincy (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago Union Station:

  • Clinton-Blue
  • Quincy
  • Washington/Wells

Train stations close to Chicago Union Station:

  • Chicago Otc
  • Lasalle Street

Bus stations close to Chicago Union Station:

  • Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • Jackson & Clinton (East)
  • Union Station (Jackson/Clinton)

Public transit stations close to Columbia College, Chicago

Columbia College is located at East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Jackson-Blue.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Columbia College:

  • Jackson-Blue
  • Harrison
  • Jackson (Red)

Train stations close to Columbia College:

  • Van Buren St.

Bus stations close to Columbia College:

  • Dearborn St & Ida B. Wells Dr (Drop Off Only)
  • Michigan & Harrison (South)
  • State & Van Buren (South)

Alternative route from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College by bus via 28

Take one direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago: take the 28 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

16min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 28
28
Walk to Columbia College
Leaves from Union Station Transit Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18252
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Olive-Harvey College (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia College
    Walk to
    Columbia College
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College?

    The fastest way takes 13 minutes, using Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College?

    The alternative route takes 16 minutes, using Bus line 28.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago in 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The 1 bus line goes from Jackson & Canal (East) station near Chicago Union Station to Michigan & 34th Street (South) station near Columbia College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago Union Station and Columbia College in Chicago by bus is about 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chicago Union Station to get to Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Jackson & Canal (East) stop near Chicago Union Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chicago Union Station and Columbia College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Michigan & 34th Street (South) stop, which is closest to Columbia College in Chicago.

  • When is the last bus from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The last bus from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago is the Bronzeville/Union Station line. It leaves the Jackson & Canal (East) stop at 1:42 AM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Clinton-Blue station at 6:13 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College?

    The ride from Chicago Union Station to Columbia College costs $2.25.