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

From 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 94 bus from California & 55th Street (North) station to California & Palmer (Blue Line) (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 43 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & California (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

103min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 94
94
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from California & 55th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    California & 55th Street (North)
    ID 4157
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Rockwell & Addison (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    California & Palmer (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 3191
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    California-O'Hare
    50 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
    4 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
    18 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 & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from 55th Street & California (West) station to 55th Street & Pulaski (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 53 bus and finally take the 82 bus from 31st Street & Pulaski (East) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & California (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

106min$2.25
Bus - 55
55
Bus - 53
53
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 55th Street & California (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    55th Street & California (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Midway Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    55th Street & Pulaski (West)
    ID 10627
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski & 55th Street (North)
    ID 4716
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st/Pulaski
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st Street & Pulaski (East)
    ID 7445
    40 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
    64 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
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Public transit directions from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between 55th Street & California (West), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 55th Street & California (West) 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 & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University

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

To get from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 55 bus from 55th Street & California (West) station to 55th Street & Pulaski (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 53 bus and finally take the 82 bus from 31st Street & Pulaski (East) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 55th Street & California (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

106min$2.25
Bus - 55
55
Bus - 53
53
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 55th Street & California (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    55th Street & California (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Midway Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    55th Street & Pulaski (West)
    ID 10627
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski & 55th Street (North)
    ID 4716
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st/Pulaski
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st Street & Pulaski (East)
    ID 7445
    40 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
    64 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 94, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line 53, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between 55th Street & California (West) 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 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The 94 bus line goes from California & 55th Street (North) station near 55th Street & California (West) to Rockwell & Addison (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Rockwell & Addison (North) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between 55th Street & California (West) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the 94 bus from the California & 55th Street (North) stop near 55th Street & California (West) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Rockwell & Addison (North) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

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

    The ride from 55th Street & California (West) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.