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How to get from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University in River Forest, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 2 bus from Balbo & State (West) station to State & Madison (North) 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 15 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from State & Balbo (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Dominican University on the Moovit app.

75min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 2
2
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Dominican University
Leaves from Balbo & State (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balbo & State (West)
    ID 15482
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Navy Pier Terminal (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Madison (North)
    ID 1117
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8680
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & 78th Ave
    ID 8833
    10 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 State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus via BLUE LINE and 318

To get from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University in River Forest, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle station to Forest Park station. Next, take the 318 bus from Forest Park Cta Station station to North Ave & 78th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from State & Balbo (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Dominican University on the Moovit app.

81min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Dominican University
Leaves from Lasalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & 78th Ave
    ID 8833
    16 min
  • 7
    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 State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University

The distance between State & Balbo (North), River Forest and Dominican University, River Forest is approximately 12.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from State & Balbo (North) 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.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (State & Balbo (North)) and destination (Dominican University), 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.

Alternative route from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University by Chicago 'L' and bus via BLUE LINE and 318

To get from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University in River Forest, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Lasalle station to Forest Park station. Next, take the 318 bus from Forest Park Cta Station station to North Ave & 78th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from State & Balbo (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Dominican University on the Moovit app.

81min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Dominican University
Leaves from Lasalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & 78th Ave
    ID 8833
    16 min
  • 7
    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 State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 2, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 318.

  • What is the alternative route to get from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 318.

  • Is there a direct bus between State & Balbo (North) and Dominican University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University?

    The 2 bus line goes from Balbo & State (West) station near State & Balbo (North) in Chicago to Navy Pier Terminal (Ne) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Navy Pier Terminal (Ne) station near Dominican University in River Forest.

  • How long does it take to travel from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between State & Balbo (North) in Chicago and Dominican University in River Forest by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near State & Balbo (North) to get to Dominican University?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Balbo & State (West) stop near State & Balbo (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between State & Balbo (North) and Dominican University?

    Get off the bus at the Navy Pier Terminal (Ne) stop, which is closest to Dominican University in River Forest.

  • When is the first train from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University?

    The first train from State & Balbo (North) in Chicago to Dominican University in River Forest is Milwaukee West. It leaves the Chicago Union Station station at 7:40 PM.

  • When is the last Chicago 'L' from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University?

    The last Chicago 'L' from State & Balbo (North) in Chicago to Dominican University in River Forest is the Blue Line line. It leaves the Lasalle station at 9:26 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University?

    The ride from State & Balbo (North) to Dominican University costs $2.25.