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How to get from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago, take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Exchange (Metra Station) (West) station to 79th Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Sox-35th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

46min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Illinois Institute Of Technology
Leaves from 79th Street & Exchange (Metra Station) (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Exchange (Metra Station) (West)
    ID 2604
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (West)
    ID 2641
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    10 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
    Sox-35th
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Illinois Institute Of Technology
    Walk to
    Illinois Institute Of Technology
    3300 S Federal St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
    770 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 5 and RED LINE

To get from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago, take the 5 bus from S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (South) station to 95th Street Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 95th/Dan Ryan station to Sox-35th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Illinois Institute Of Technology
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (South)
    ID 7060
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    95th Street Red Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street Red Line Station (West)
    ID 17790
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    10 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
    Sox-35th
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Illinois Institute Of Technology
    Walk to
    Illinois Institute Of Technology
    3300 S Federal St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
    770 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology

The distance between Cheltenham (79th St.), Chicago and Illinois Institute Of Technology, Chicago is approximately 10.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology 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 Cheltenham (79th St.)

Cheltenham (79th St.) is located at Cheltenham (79th St.), Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Windsor Park.

Train stations close to Cheltenham (79th St.):

  • Windsor Park
  • South Shore
  • Bryn Mawr

Bus stations close to Cheltenham (79th St.):

  • 79th Street & Coles (West)
  • 79th Street & Coles (East)
  • S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (North)

Public transit stations close to Illinois Institute Of Technology, Chicago

Illinois Institute Of Technology is located at 3300 S Federal St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State & 31st Street (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Illinois Institute Of Technology:

  • 35th-Bronzeville-Iit
  • Indiana
  • Sox-35th

Train stations close to Illinois Institute Of Technology:

  • 35th St. / "Lou" Jones
  • 27thst.

Bus stations close to Illinois Institute Of Technology:

  • State & 31st Street (South)
  • State & 33rd Street (North)
  • State & 33rd Street (South)

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 5 and RED LINE

To get from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago, take the 5 bus from S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (South) station to 95th Street Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 95th/Dan Ryan station to Sox-35th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Illinois Institute Of Technology
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham (South)
    ID 7060
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    95th Street Red Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Street Red Line Station (West)
    ID 17790
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    10 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
    Sox-35th
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Illinois Institute Of Technology
    Walk to
    Illinois Institute Of Technology
    3300 S Federal St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
    770 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham (79th St.) and Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from 79th Street & Exchange (Metra Station) (West) station near Cheltenham (79th St.) to 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Illinois Institute Of Technology station near Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Cheltenham (79th St.) and Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cheltenham (79th St.) to get to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago?

    Get on the 79 bus from the 79th Street & Exchange (Metra Station) (West) stop near Cheltenham (79th St.) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cheltenham (79th St.) and Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Illinois Institute Of Technology station, which is closest to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago?

    The first train from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Cheltenham (79th St.) station at 6:46 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology?

    The ride from Cheltenham (79th St.) to Illinois Institute Of Technology costs $2.25.

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