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How to get from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 1 bus from Michigan & 21st Street (North) station to Adams & Wabash (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & 21st Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

80min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Michigan & 21st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & 21st Street (North)
    ID 1573
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Wabash (West)
    ID 77
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Adams/Wabash
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Kimball
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) (North)
    ID 11283
    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
    6 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

Alternative route from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE, BLUE LINE and 82

To get from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Cermak-Mccormick Place station to Clark/Lake 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 12 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & 21st Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

72min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Cermak-Mccormick Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    11 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Belmont-Blue
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Belmont (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 11271
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Lincolnwood Town Center (North)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kimball & Catalpa (North)
    ID 11290
    19 min
  • 9
    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 Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Michigan & 21st Street (South), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 13.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Michigan & 21st Street (South) 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 Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Michigan & 21st Street (South)) 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.

Alternative route from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE, BLUE LINE and 82

To get from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Cermak-Mccormick Place station to Clark/Lake 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 12 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & 21st Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

72min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Cermak-Mccormick Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    11 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Belmont-Blue
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Belmont (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 11271
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Lincolnwood Town Center (North)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kimball & Catalpa (North)
    ID 11290
    19 min
  • 9
    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 Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 1, Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between Michigan & 21st Street (South) 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 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The 1 bus line goes from Michigan & 21st Street (North) station near Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Michigan & 21st Street (South) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Michigan & 21st Street (South) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Michigan & 21st Street (North) stop near Michigan & 21st Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Michigan & 21st Street (South) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Michigan & 21st Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.