How to get from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University by bus and train?

From Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University by bus and train

To get from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the UP-W train from Elburn station to Kedzie station. Next, take the 82 bus from Homan & Carroll (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

135min$6.00
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Elburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elburn
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kedzie
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Homan & Carroll (North)
    ID 11241
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Lincolnwood Town Center (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kimball & Catalpa (North)
    ID 11290
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the UP-W train from Elburn station to Oakpark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 53 bus from Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (North) station to Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

150min$6.25
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Elburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elburn
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Green)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 9095
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North)
    ID 17323
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Elburn, Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 46.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University by 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 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 Foster & Central Park (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Rockwell
  • Western-Brown
  • Francisco

Bus stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Foster & Central Park (East)
  • Foster & St. Louis (East)
  • Foster & St. Louis (West)

Related Routes

From Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the UP-W train from Elburn station to Oakpark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 53 bus from Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (North) station to Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

150min$6.25
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Elburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elburn
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oakpark
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Green)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 9095
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North)
    ID 17323
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line 53.

  • Is there a direct train between Elburn and Northeastern Illinois University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The UP-W train line goes from #38| Chicago Otc station near Elburn in Elburn to Kedzie station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kedzie station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Elburn in Elburn and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elburn to get to Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get on the UP-W train from the #38| Chicago Otc station near Elburn in Elburn.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elburn and Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get off the train at the Kedzie stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Elburn to Northeastern Illinois University costs $6.00.

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