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

From Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Monroe-Red 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 19 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

79min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Blue
    170 yd • 3 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
    20 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

Alternative route from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE and 92

To get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Berwyn station. Next, 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 28 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

88min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Berwyn
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berwyn & Broadway
    20 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
    25 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 Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Lafayette & 79th Street (South), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 19.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lafayette & 79th 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 Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lafayette & 79th 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 Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE and 92

To get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Berwyn station. Next, 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 28 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

88min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Berwyn
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berwyn & Broadway
    20 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
    25 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 Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 92.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Lafayette & 79th Street (South) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 79th station near Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Howard station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Howard station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Lafayette & 79th Street (South) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 79th station near Lafayette & 79th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Lafayette & 79th Street (South) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Howard stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.50.