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How to get from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University by bus?

From Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University by bus

To get from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago, take the 20 bus from Madison & Western (East) station to Washington & Jefferson (East) station. Next, take the J14 bus from Washington & Jefferson (East) station to Michigan & Monroe (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to National Louis University on the Moovit app.

37min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 20
20
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to National Louis University
Leaves from Madison & Western (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Western (East)
    ID 15364
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Jefferson (East)
    ID 442
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Monroe (South)
    ID 18396
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to National Louis University
    Walk to
    National Louis University
    122 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western Blue Line Station (South) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Monroe-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to National Louis University on the Moovit app.

26min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to National Louis University
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Blue
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to National Louis University
    Walk to
    National Louis University
    122 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University

The distance between Madison & Western (West), Chicago and National Louis University, Chicago is approximately 3.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University

To check the bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Madison & Western (West)) and destination (National Louis University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

From Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western Blue Line Station (South) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Monroe-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to National Louis University on the Moovit app.

26min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to National Louis University
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Blue
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to National Louis University
    Walk to
    National Louis University
    122 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line J14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University?

    The alternative route takes 26 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Madison & Western (West) and National Louis University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago?

    The 20 bus line goes from Madison & Western (East) station near Madison & Western (West) to Columbus & Randolph (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Columbus & Randolph (South) station near National Louis University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Madison & Western (West) and National Louis University in Chicago by bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Madison & Western (West) to get to National Louis University in Chicago?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Madison & Western (East) stop near Madison & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Madison & Western (West) and National Louis University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Columbus & Randolph (South) stop, which is closest to National Louis University in Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station at 7:14 PM.

  • When is the first train from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago?

    The first train from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University in Chicago is Milwaukee West. It leaves the Western Ave station at 12:18 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University?

    The ride from Madison & Western (West) to National Louis University costs $2.25.