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How to get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University in River Forest, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Thorndale station to North/Clybourn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the 318 bus from North Ave & Harlem Ave station to North Ave & 78th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

93min$2.50
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 72
72
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Dominican University
Leaves from Thorndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Thorndale Red Line Station (West)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    North/Clybourn
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Clybourn/Halsted (Red Line) (West)
    ID 14428
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Neva & North Ave (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem & North Ave (North)
    ID 1002
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Harlem Ave
    ID 7790
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & 78th Ave
    ID 8833
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dominican University
    Walk to
    Dominican University
    Greenfield Street
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE, GREEN LINE and 318

To get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University in River Forest, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Thorndale station to Roosevelt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to North Ave & 78th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

103min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Dominican University
Leaves from Thorndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Thorndale Red Line Station (West)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    32 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & 78th Ave
    ID 8833
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dominican University
    Walk to
    Dominican University
    Greenfield Street
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University

The distance between Thorndale Red Line Station (West), River Forest and Dominican University, River Forest is approximately 15.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in River Forest – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West)

Thorndale Red Line Station (West) is located at Thorndale Red Line Station (West), River Forest and the nearest public transit station is Broadway & Thorndale (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West):

  • Bryn Mawr
  • Thorndale
  • Granville

Train stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West):

  • Peterson/Ridge

Bus stations close to Thorndale Red Line Station (West):

  • Broadway & Thorndale (North)
  • Broadway & Thorndale (South)
  • Broadway & Elmdale (North)

Public transit stations close to Dominican University, River Forest

Dominican University is located at Greenfield Street, River Forest and the nearest public transit station is North Ave & Thatcher Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Dominican University:

  • Harlem/Lake

Train stations close to Dominican University:

  • Maywood
  • Oakpark
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to Dominican University:

  • North Ave & Thatcher Ave
  • North Ave & Forest Ave
  • North Ave & 78th Ave

Alternative route from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE, GREEN LINE and 318

To get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University in River Forest, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Thorndale station to Roosevelt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd) station to North Ave & 78th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

103min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Dominican University
Leaves from Thorndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Thorndale Red Line Station (West)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    32 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & 78th Ave
    ID 8833
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dominican University
    Walk to
    Dominican University
    Greenfield Street
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 72, Bus line 318.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Thorndale Red Line Station (West) and Dominican University?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 95th station near Thorndale Red Line Station (West) in Chicago to North/Clybourn station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till North/Clybourn station near Dominican University in River Forest.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Thorndale Red Line Station (West) in Chicago and Dominican University in River Forest by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to get to Dominican University?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 95th station near Thorndale Red Line Station (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Thorndale Red Line Station (West) and Dominican University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the North/Clybourn stop, which is closest to Dominican University in River Forest.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University?

    The ride from Thorndale Red Line Station (West) to Dominican University costs $2.50.

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