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How to get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X49 bus from Western & Garfield (North) station to Western Blue Line Station (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Belmont (Blue Line) (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

84min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Western & Garfield (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 17914
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 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
    Belmont-Blue
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Belmont (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 11271
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Lincolnwood Town Center (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kimball & Catalpa (North)
    ID 11290
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Garfield (North) station to Western & Foster (North) station. Next, take the 92 bus from Foster & Western (West) station to Foster & St. Louis (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

95min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Western & Garfield (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (North)
    ID 14527
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Foster & Western (West)
    ID 17583
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foster & St. Louis (West)
    ID 4821
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 14.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University 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 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (55th Street & Western Avenue (East)) and destination (Northeastern Illinois University), 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.

From 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Garfield (North) station to Western & Foster (North) station. Next, take the 92 bus from Foster & Western (West) station to Foster & St. Louis (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

95min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Western & Garfield (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (North)
    ID 14527
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Foster & Western (West)
    ID 17583
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foster & St. Louis (West)
    ID 4821
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 92.

  • Is there a direct bus between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Garfield (North) station near 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Garfield (North) stop near 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.