How to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 90 bus from Harlem Blue Line Station (South) station to Harlem & Thomas (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

86min$6.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 90
90
Walk to Concordia University Chicago
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #604| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Park
    19 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 18671
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem & Thomas (South)
    ID 15731
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Concordia University Chicago
    Walk to
    Concordia University Chicago
    Fire Lane
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to Harlem Ave & Thomas St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

106min$11.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Concordia University Chicago
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #602| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #15| La Fox
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Thomas St
    ID 8690
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Concordia University Chicago
    Walk to
    Concordia University Chicago
    Fire Lane
    400 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago

The distance between Pearson St & Prairie Ave, River Forest and Concordia University Chicago, River Forest is approximately 17.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in River Forest – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave

Pearson St & Prairie Ave is located at Pearson St & Prairie Ave, River Forest and the nearest public transit station is Des Plaines Metra Station.

Train stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave:

  • Des Plaines
  • Dee Road
  • Cumberland

Bus stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave:

  • Des Plaines Metra Station
  • Miner St & Pearson St
  • Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Prairie Ave

Public transit stations close to Concordia University Chicago, River Forest

Concordia University Chicago is located at Fire Lane, River Forest and the nearest public transit station is Harlem & Thomas (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Concordia University Chicago:

  • Harlem/Lake
  • Oak Park (Green)

Train stations close to Concordia University Chicago:

  • Oakpark
  • Riverforest
  • Mars

Bus stations close to Concordia University Chicago:

  • Harlem & Thomas (South)
  • Harlem Ave & Thomas St
  • Harlem & Thomas (North)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 307 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to Harlem Ave & Thomas St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

106min$11.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 307
307
Walk to Concordia University Chicago
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #602| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #15| La Fox
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Grand/Nordica (Cta Terminal)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Thomas St
    ID 8690
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Concordia University Chicago
    Walk to
    Concordia University Chicago
    Fire Lane
    400 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 90.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line UP-W, Bus line 307.

  • Is there a direct train between Pearson St & Prairie Ave and Concordia University Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago?

    The UP-NW train line goes from Des Plaines station near Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines to #604| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till #604| Chicago Otc station near Concordia University Chicago in River Forest.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines and Concordia University Chicago in River Forest by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Pearson St & Prairie Ave to get to Concordia University Chicago?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the Des Plaines station near Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Pearson St & Prairie Ave and Concordia University Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #604| Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Concordia University Chicago in River Forest.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago?

    The ride from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Concordia University Chicago costs $6.25.

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