How to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 20 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Michigan & South Water (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

50min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & South Water (North)
    ID 1120
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via UP-NW and 120

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 120 bus from Canal & Randolph/Washington (South) station to S. Water (Lower) & Michigan (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

52min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 120
120
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Randolph/Washington (South)
    ID 6579
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 120120
    Wait for bus
    120
    Fairbanks & Chicago (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Water (Lower) & Michigan (East)
    ID 14567
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College

The distance between Pearson St & Prairie Ave, Chicago and Harold Washington College, Chicago is approximately 18.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave

Pearson St & Prairie Ave is located at Pearson St & Prairie Ave, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Des Plaines Metra Station.

Train stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave:

  • Cumberland
  • Des Plaines
  • Dee Road

Bus stations close to Pearson St & Prairie Ave:

  • Des Plaines Metra Station
  • Miner St & Pearson St
  • Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Prairie Ave

Public transit stations close to Harold Washington College, Chicago

Harold Washington College is located at East Lake Street, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Dearborn & Wacker/Lake (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Washington/Wabash
  • Lake (Red)
  • State/Lake

Train stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Millennium Station

Bus stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Dearborn & Wacker/Lake (North)
  • Michigan & South Water (South)
  • Michigan Ave/Wacker Pl/South Water (Pick Up Only)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via UP-NW and 120

To get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 120 bus from Canal & Randolph/Washington (South) station to S. Water (Lower) & Michigan (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

52min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 120
120
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Randolph/Washington (South)
    ID 6579
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 120120
    Wait for bus
    120
    Fairbanks & Chicago (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Water (Lower) & Michigan (East)
    ID 14567
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 20.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 120.

  • Is there a direct train between Pearson St & Prairie Ave and Harold Washington College?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The UP-NW train line goes from Des Plaines station near Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines to #636| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #636| Chicago Otc station near Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines and Harold Washington College in Chicago by train and bus is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Pearson St & Prairie Ave to get to Harold Washington College?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the Des Plaines station near Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Pearson St & Prairie Ave and Harold Washington College?

    Get off the train at the #636| Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The first train from Pearson St & Prairie Ave in Des Plaines to Harold Washington College in Chicago is Union Pacific Northwest. It leaves the Des Plaines station at 12:01 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The ride from Pearson St & Prairie Ave to Harold Washington College costs $7.75.

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