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How to get from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, take the 379 bus from 79th St & Central Ave station to Midway Cta Station station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Clark/Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

65min$2.00
Bus - 379
379
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from 79th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th St & Central Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    32 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 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 379, 79 and RED LINE

To get from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 379 bus from 79th St & Central Ave station to Cicero Ave & 79th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 79 bus and finally take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Lake (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

81min$2.00
Bus - 379
379
Bus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from 79th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th St & Central Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero Ave & 79th St
    ID 9130
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Cicero
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 17097
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    23 min
  • 10
    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 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College

The distance between 79th St & Central Ave, Chicago and Harold Washington College, Chicago is approximately 15.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th St & Central 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.

Public transit stations close to 79th St & Central Ave

79th St & Central Ave is located at 79th St & Central Ave, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 79th St & Central Ave.

Train stations close to 79th St & Central Ave:

  • Oak Lawn
  • Wrightwood
  • Ashburn

Bus stations close to 79th St & Central Ave:

  • 79th St & Central Ave
  • 79th St & Major Ave
  • 79th St & Linder 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 Wacker (Upper) & State (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Washington/Wabash
  • Lake (Red)
  • Washington-Blue

Train stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Millennium Station

Bus stations close to Harold Washington College:

  • Wacker (Upper) & State (East)
  • Michigan & Randolph at Chase Bank (Chicago)
  • State & E. Wacker (North)

Alternative route from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College by Chicago 'L' and bus via 379, 79 and RED LINE

To get from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 379 bus from 79th St & Central Ave station to Cicero Ave & 79th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 79 bus and finally take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Lake (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

81min$2.00
Bus - 379
379
Bus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Harold Washington College
Leaves from 79th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th St & Central Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero Ave & 79th St
    ID 9130
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Cicero
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 17097
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    23 min
  • 10
    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 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 379, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 379, Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th St & Central Ave and Harold Washington College?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The 379 bus line goes from Midway Cta Station station near 79th St & Central Ave in Burbank to Midway Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Midway Cta Station station near Harold Washington College in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between 79th St & Central Ave in Burbank and Harold Washington College in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th St & Central Ave to get to Harold Washington College?

    Get on the 379 bus from the Midway Cta Station stop near 79th St & Central Ave in Burbank.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th St & Central Ave and Harold Washington College?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College?

    The ride from 79th St & Central Ave to Harold Washington College costs $2.00.