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How to get from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clinton-Blue station to Belmont-Blue station. Next, 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 57 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Union Station Transit Center (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

57min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Clinton-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Belmont-Blue
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Belmont (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 11271
    20 yd • 1 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
    19 min
  • 7
    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 Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 151, BROWN LINE and 82

To get from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 151 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Jackson & Financial Place (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Union Station Transit Center (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

72min$2.25
Bus - 151
151
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Union Station Transit Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Financial Place (East)
    ID 69
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Kimball
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) (North)
    ID 11283
    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
    6 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 Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Union Station Transit Center (East), Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 10.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station Transit Center (East) 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 Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station Transit Center (East)) 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 Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 151, BROWN LINE and 82

To get from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 151 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Jackson & Financial Place (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) (North) station to Kimball & Catalpa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Union Station Transit Center (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

72min$2.25
Bus - 151
151
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Union Station Transit Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Financial Place (East)
    ID 69
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Kimball
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) (North)
    ID 11283
    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
    6 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 Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 151, Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Union Station Transit Center (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Clinton-Blue station near Union Station Transit Center (East) to O'Hare station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till O'Hare station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station Transit Center (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Union Station Transit Center (East) to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Clinton-Blue station near Union Station Transit Center (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Union Station Transit Center (East) and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

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

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago is Brown Line. It leaves the Quincy station at 7:22 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Union Station Transit Center (East) to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.50.