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How to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & South Shore (West) station to 79th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Fullerton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

73min$2.25
Bus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Depaul University
Leaves from 79th Street & South Shore (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & South Shore (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Ford City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 2641
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Fullerton
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Depaul University
    Walk to
    Depaul University
    North Kenmore Avenue
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 71 and RED LINE

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University in Chicago, take the 71 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to 69th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 69th station to Fullerton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 71
71
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Depaul University
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    69th Red Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 14140
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    69th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Fullerton
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Depaul University
    Walk to
    Depaul University
    North Kenmore Avenue
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University

The distance between 79th Street & South Shore (West), Chicago and Depaul University, Chicago is approximately 17.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West)

79th Street & South Shore (West) is located at 79th Street & South Shore (West), Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 79th Street & South Shore (East).

Train stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West):

  • 87th St.
  • South Shore
  • 83rd St.

Bus stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West):

  • 79th Street & South Shore (East)
  • S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (South)
  • S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Public transit stations close to Depaul University, Chicago

Depaul University is located at North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Depaul University:

  • Armitage (Brown/Purple)
  • Wellington (Brown/Purple)
  • Fullerton

Train stations close to Depaul University:

  • Clybourn

Bus stations close to Depaul University:

  • Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton (South)
  • Fullerton & Halsted/Lincoln (East)
  • Fullerton & Halsted (West)

Alternative route from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 71 and RED LINE

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University in Chicago, take the 71 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to 69th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 69th station to Fullerton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 71
71
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Depaul University
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    69th Red Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    69th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 14140
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    69th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Fullerton
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Depaul University
    Walk to
    Depaul University
    North Kenmore Avenue
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 71, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Depaul University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from Ford City (South) station near 79th Street & South Shore (West) to 79th Red Line Station (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till 79th Red Line Station (West) station near Depaul University in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Depaul University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & South Shore (West) to get to Depaul University in Chicago?

    Get on the 79 bus from the Ford City (South) stop near 79th Street & South Shore (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Depaul University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Red Line Station (West) station, which is closest to Depaul University in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University?

    The ride from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Depaul University costs $2.25.