How to get from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel by bus and train?

From The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel by bus and train

To get from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 171 bus from University & 57th Street (North) station to 55th Street & Lake Park (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ME train and finally take the 151 bus from Michigan & Randolph (North) station to Michigan & Oak (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from The University of Chicago may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Drake Hotel on the Moovit app.

47min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 171
171
Train - MEME
Bus - 151
151
Leaves from University & 57th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University & 57th Street (North)
    ID 16036
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Shoreland Dorm (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    55th Street & Lake Park (East)
    ID 10563
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    55th - 56th - 57th St.
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #110| Millennium Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Michigan & Oak (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Oak (North)
    ID 1129
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel

The distance between The University of Chicago, Chicago and Drake Hotel, Chicago is approximately 8.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel

To check the bus and train schedule from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (The University of Chicago) and destination (Drake Hotel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 171, Train line ME, Bus line 151.

  • Is there a direct bus between The University of Chicago and Drake Hotel in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel in Chicago?

    The 171 bus line goes from University & 57th Street (North) station near The University of Chicago to 55th Street & Lake Park (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 55th Street & Lake Park (East) station near Drake Hotel in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between The University of Chicago and Drake Hotel in Chicago by bus and train is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near The University of Chicago to get to Drake Hotel in Chicago?

    Get on the 171 bus from the University & 57th Street (North) stop near The University of Chicago in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between The University of Chicago and Drake Hotel in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 55th Street & Lake Park (East) stop, which is closest to Drake Hotel in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel in Chicago?

    The first train from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the 55th - 56th - 57th St. station at 12:12 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel?

    The ride from The University of Chicago to Drake Hotel costs $6.55.

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