How to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Ellis (West) station to 79th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Jackson (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) on the Moovit app.

38min$2.25

Leaves from 79th Street & Ellis (West)

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
79th Street & Ellis (West)
2
79
Wait for bus
79
Ford City (South)
3
Ride to bus station
79th Red Line Station (West)
ID 2641
11 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
79th
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
RED LINE
Howard
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Jackson (Red)
20 min
7
Walk to
Depaul University (The Loop Campus)
South Wabash Avenue
230 yd • 3 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by bus

To get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Ellis (East) station to 79th Street & Jeffery (East) station. Next, take the J14 bus from Jeffery & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Jackson (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) on the Moovit app.

49min$2.25

J14

Leaves from 79th Street & Ellis (East)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
79th Street & Ellis (East)
ID 2787
20 yd • 1 min
2
79
Wait for bus
79
79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
3
Ride to bus station
79th Street & Jeffery (East)
ID 17697
10 min
4
Walk to bus station
Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
ID 5299
30 yd • 1 min
5
J14
Wait for bus
J14
Jefferson & Washington (North)
6
Ride to bus station
Michigan & Jackson (North)
ID 76
30 min
7
Walk to
Depaul University (The Loop Campus)
South Wabash Avenue
340 yd • 5 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)

The distance between 79th Street & Ellis (West), Chicago and Depaul University (The Loop Campus), Chicago is approximately 10.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) 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 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th Street & Ellis (West)) and destination (Depaul University (The Loop Campus)), 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.

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From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by bus

49min$2.25

J14

Leaves from 79th Street & Ellis (East)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
79th Street & Ellis (East)
ID 2787
20 yd • 1 min
2
79
Wait for bus
79
79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
3
Ride to bus station
79th Street & Jeffery (East)
ID 17697
10 min
4
Walk to bus station
Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
ID 5299
30 yd • 1 min
5
J14
Wait for bus
J14
Jefferson & Washington (North)
6
Ride to bus station
Michigan & Jackson (North)
ID 76
30 min
7
Walk to
Depaul University (The Loop Campus)
South Wabash Avenue
340 yd • 5 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)?
The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.
What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)?
The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line J14.
Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.
Which bus line goes from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?
The 79 bus line goes from Ford City (South) station near 79th Street & Ellis (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 (The Loop Campus) in Chicago.
How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?
The total travel time between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 38 min.
Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & Ellis (West) to get to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?
Get on the 79 bus from the Ford City (South) stop near 79th Street & Ellis (West) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?
Get off the bus at the 79th Red Line Station (West) station, which is closest to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago.
When is the first train from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?
The first train from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the 79th St. (Chatham) station at 11:03 PM.
How much is the bus fare from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)?
The ride from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) costs $2.25.

Last updated on February 21, 2026

How to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by Chicago 'L' and bus

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From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by bus

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Public transit directions from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)

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From 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) by bus

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)?

What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)?

Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?

Which bus line goes from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?

How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & Ellis (West) to get to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?

Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & Ellis (West) and Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?

When is the first train from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus) in Chicago?

How much is the bus fare from 79th Street & Ellis (West) to Depaul University (The Loop Campus)?

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