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

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

To get from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 28 bus from Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Sreeet (North) station to Adams & State (West) 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 45 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

105min$2.25

Leaves from Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Sreeet (North)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Sreeet (North)
ID 7117
260 yd • 4 min
2
28
Wait for bus
28
Union Station Transit Center (East)
3
Ride to bus station
Adams & State (West)
ID 4732
47 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Monroe-Blue
150 yd • 2 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
BLUE LINE
O'Hare
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Belmont-Blue
20 min
7
Walk to bus station
Kimball & Belmont (Blue Line) (North)
ID 11271
20 yd • 1 min
8
82
Wait for bus
82
Lincolnwood Town Center (North)
9
Ride to bus station
Kimball & Catalpa (North)
ID 11290
18 min
10
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 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 79, RED LINE and 92

To get from 79th Street & East End (West) 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 & East End (West) station to 79th Red Line Station (West) 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 50 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

110min$2.25

Leaves from 79th Street & East End (West)

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
79th Street & East End (West)
2
79
Wait for bus
79
Ford City (South)
3
Ride to bus station
79th Red Line Station (West)
ID 2641
17 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
79th
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
RED LINE
Howard
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Berwyn
49 min
7
Walk to bus station
Berwyn & Broadway
20 yd • 1 min
8
92
Wait for bus
92
Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
9
Ride to bus station
Foster & St. Louis (West)
ID 4821
25 min
10
Walk to
Northeastern Illinois University
5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
800 yd • 10 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between 79th Street & East End (West), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 20.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & East End (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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 79, RED LINE and 92

110min$2.25

Leaves from 79th Street & East End (West)

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
79th Street & East End (West)
2
79
Wait for bus
79
Ford City (South)
3
Ride to bus station
79th Red Line Station (West)
ID 2641
17 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
79th
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
RED LINE
Howard
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Berwyn
49 min
7
Walk to bus station
Berwyn & Broadway
20 yd • 1 min
8
92
Wait for bus
92
Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
9
Ride to bus station
Foster & St. Louis (West)
ID 4821
25 min
10
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 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?
The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 28, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.
What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?
The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 92.
Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & East End (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 45 min.
Which bus line goes from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?
The 28 bus line goes from Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Sreeet (North) station near 79th Street & East End (West) to Union Station Transit Center (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Union Station Transit Center (East) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.
How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?
The total travel time between 79th Street & East End (West) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 45 min.
Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & East End (West) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?
Get on the 28 bus from the Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Sreeet (North) stop near 79th Street & East End (West) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & East End (West) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?
Get off the bus at the Union Station Transit Center (East) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.
How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?
The ride from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.

Last updated on February 21, 2026

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

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

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Alternative route from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 79, RED LINE and 92

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Public transit directions from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University

Related Routes

Alternative route from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 79, RED LINE and 92

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University?

Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & East End (West) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

Which bus line goes from 79th Street & East End (West) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

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

Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & East End (West) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

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

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

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