How to get from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the 51 bus from 51st Street & California (East) station to 47th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 47th (Red) station to Lake (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from California & 51st Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Harold Washington College on the Moovit app.

44min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 51
51
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from 51st Street & California (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    51st Street & California (East)
    ID 9158
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    47th Red Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    47th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 14784
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    47th (Red)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College

The distance between California & 51st Street (North), Chicago and Harold Washington College, Chicago is approximately 9.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College 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 California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (California & 51st Street (North)) and destination (Harold Washington College), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 51, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between California & 51st Street (North) and Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    The 51 bus line goes from 51st Street & California (East) station near California & 51st Street (North) to 47th Red Line Station (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till 47th Red Line Station (West) station near Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between California & 51st Street (North) and Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California & 51st Street (North) to get to Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    Get on the 51 bus from the 51st Street & California (East) stop near California & 51st Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California & 51st Street (North) and Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 47th Red Line Station (West) station, which is closest to Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College in Chicago is Orange Line. It leaves the Western (Orange) station at 11:22 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College?

    The ride from California & 51st Street (North) to Harold Washington College costs $2.25.

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