How to get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University - Bus Schedule

The 78 bus from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University runs from 5:05 AM to 10:06 PM, with departures every 10-25 min. The trip takes about 51 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the 78 bus from Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne) station to Montrose & Kimball (East) station. Next, take the 82 bus from Kimball & Montrose (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

51min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 78
78
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne)
    ID 11306
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Montrose & Marine Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose & Kimball (East)
    ID 11338
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Montrose (North)
    ID 11279
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Lincolnwood Town Center (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kimball & Catalpa (North)
    ID 11290
    9 min
  • 7
    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 Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 6.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)) and destination (Northeastern Illinois 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Northeastern Illinois University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The 78 bus line goes from Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne) station near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights to Montrose & Kimball (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Montrose & Kimball (East) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

    The total travel time between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to get to Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Forest Preserve Avenue & Montrose (Ne) stop near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Northeastern Illinois University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.

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