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How to get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X49 bus from Western & 69th Street (North) station to Western 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 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & 69th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

103min$2.25
Bus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Western & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & 69th Street (North)
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (North)
    ID 17914
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 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
    6 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

From Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X49 bus from Western & 69th Street (North) station to Western & Montrose (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Montrose (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) 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 Western & 69th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

103min$2.25
Bus - X49
X49
Bus - 78
78
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Western & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & 69th Street (North)
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Montrose (North)
    ID 14584
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montrose & Western (West)
    ID 11379
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose & Kimball (West)
    ID 11389
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Montrose (North)
    ID 11279
    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
    9 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 Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Western & 69th Street (North), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 15.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & 69th Street (North) 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 Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & 69th Street (North)) 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.

From Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X49 bus from Western & 69th Street (North) station to Western & Montrose (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Montrose (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) 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 Western & 69th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

103min$2.25
Bus - X49
X49
Bus - 78
78
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Western & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & 69th Street (North)
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Montrose (North)
    ID 14584
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montrose & Western (West)
    ID 11379
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose & Kimball (West)
    ID 11389
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Montrose (North)
    ID 11279
    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
    9 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 Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 78, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & 69th Street (North) 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 Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near Western & 69th Street (North) to Western Blue Line Station (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Western Blue Line Station (North) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Western & 69th Street (North) 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 Western & 69th Street (North) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) stop near Western & 69th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & 69th Street (North) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Western Blue Line Station (North) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Western & 69th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.