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How to get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the SWS train from Wrightwood station to Chicago Union Station 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 41 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

101min$6.25
Walk to train station
Train - SWSSWS
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Wrightwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wrightwood
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #810| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    320 yd • 4 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
    24 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 Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Kedzie (West) station to Ford City (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 53 bus and finally take the 82 bus from 31st Street & Pulaski (East) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

127min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 53
53
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th Street & Kedzie (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Kedzie (West)
    ID 2679
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Ford City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ford City (South)
    ID 18294
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford City (South)
    ID 18782
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st/Pulaski
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st Street & Pulaski (East)
    ID 7445
    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
    64 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 Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Kedzie & 79th Street (North), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 22.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kedzie & 79th Street (North)

Kedzie & 79th Street (North) is located at Kedzie & 79th Street (North), Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 79th Street & Albany (East).

Train stations close to Kedzie & 79th Street (North):

  • Wrightwood
  • Ashburn
  • 91st St. - Beverly Hills

Bus stations close to Kedzie & 79th Street (North):

  • 79th Street & Albany (East)
  • Kedzie & 78th Street (North)
  • 79th Street & Albany (West)

Public transit stations close to Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago

Northeastern Illinois University is located at 5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Western-Brown.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Western-Brown
  • Rockwell
  • Francisco

Bus stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Foster & St. Louis (West)
  • Foster & Central Park (West)
  • 3700 W Foster (West)

From Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Kedzie (West) station to Ford City (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 53 bus and finally take the 82 bus from 31st Street & Pulaski (East) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

127min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 53
53
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th Street & Kedzie (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Kedzie (West)
    ID 2679
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Ford City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ford City (South)
    ID 18294
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford City (South)
    ID 18782
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    31st/Pulaski
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st Street & Pulaski (East)
    ID 7445
    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
    64 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 Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Train line SWS, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

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

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 53, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct train between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The SWS train line goes from Wrightwood station near Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to #810| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till #810| Chicago Union Station station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the SWS train from the Wrightwood station near Kedzie & 79th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #810| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $6.25.