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How to get from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Halsted (East) station to 79th Red Line Station (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 92 bus from Berwyn & Broadway station to Foster & St. Louis (West) 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 Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) 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 - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th Street & Halsted (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Halsted (East)
    ID 2762
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 17097
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Berwyn
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berwyn & Broadway
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foster & St. Louis (West)
    ID 4821
    25 min
  • 10
    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

Alternative route from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 8, BLUE LINE and 82

To get from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (West) station to Uic-Halsted 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 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

124min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (West)
    ID 3681
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uic-Halsted Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 18184
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Uic-Halsted
    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
    Belmont-Blue
    25 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
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Public transit directions from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 22.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (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 Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (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.

Alternative route from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 8, BLUE LINE and 82

To get from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (West) station to Uic-Halsted 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 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

124min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (West)
    ID 3681
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uic-Halsted Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 18184
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Uic-Halsted
    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
    Belmont-Blue
    25 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 92.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 8, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (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 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from 79th Street & Halsted (East) station near Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) 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 Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the 79 bus from the 79th Street & Halsted (East) stop near Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Halsted & 79th Street Terminal (East) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.