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How to get from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the 290 bus from Touhy & California (East) station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Clark/Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Touhy Ave & California Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Harold Washington College on the Moovit app.

53min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Touhy & California (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy & California (East)
    ID 12042
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 290 and RED LINE

To get from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the 290 bus from Touhy & California (East) station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Lake (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Touhy Ave & California Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Harold Washington College on the Moovit app.

56min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Touhy & California (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy & California (East)
    ID 12042
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    38 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 Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College

The distance between Touhy Ave & California Ave, Chicago and Harold Washington College, Chicago is approximately 12.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Touhy Ave & California Ave 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 Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Touhy Ave & California Ave) 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.

Alternative route from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 290 and RED LINE

To get from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the 290 bus from Touhy & California (East) station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Howard station to Lake (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Touhy Ave & California Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Harold Washington College on the Moovit app.

56min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from Touhy & California (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy & California (East)
    ID 12042
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harold Washington College
    Walk to
    Harold Washington College
    East Lake Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 290, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 290, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Touhy Ave & California Ave 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    The 290 bus line goes from Touhy & California (East) station near Touhy Ave & California Ave to Howard Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Howard Cta Station station near Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Touhy Ave & California Ave and Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Touhy Ave & California Ave to get to Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    Get on the 290 bus from the Touhy & California (East) stop near Touhy Ave & California Ave in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Touhy Ave & California Ave and Harold Washington College in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Howard Cta Station station, which is closest to Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The ride from Touhy Ave & California Ave to Harold Washington College costs $2.00.