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How to get from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

From Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 226 bus from Central/Pratt station to Central/Caldwell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 84 bus and finally take the 82 bus from Kimball & Peterson (South) station to Kimball & Catalpa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

39min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Bus - 84
84
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Central/Pratt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central/Pratt
    ID 20813
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central/Caldwell
    ID 20804
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caldwell & Central Terminal (North)
    ID 11427
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8484
    Wait for bus
    84
    Bryn Mawr Red Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peterson & Kimball (East)
    ID 11445
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kimball & Peterson (South)
    ID 11114
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    31st Street & Pulaski (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kimball & Catalpa (South)
    ID 11120
    4 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

Alternative route from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University by bus via 226 and 92

To get from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the 226 bus from Central/Pratt station to Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave station. Next, take the 92 bus from Milwaukee & Foster (Nw) station to Foster & St. Louis (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

45min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Central/Pratt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central/Pratt
    ID 20813
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave
    ID 20789
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Foster (Nw)
    ID 4748
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Berwyn & Broadway (Red Line) (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foster & St. Louis (East)
    ID 4770
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    810 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Pratt/Central, Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 4.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Pratt/Central

Pratt/Central is located at Pratt/Central, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Central/Pratt.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Pratt/Central:

  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Pratt/Central:

  • Norwood Park
  • Forest Glen
  • Gladstone Park

Bus stations close to Pratt/Central:

  • Central/Pratt
  • Central/Sauganash
  • Pratt/Lockwood

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 & Monticello (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Rockwell
  • Western-Brown
  • Francisco

Bus stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Foster & Monticello (East)
  • Foster & Monticello (West)
  • Kimball & Berwyn (South)

Alternative route from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University by bus via 226 and 92

To get from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, take the 226 bus from Central/Pratt station to Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave station. Next, take the 92 bus from Milwaukee & Foster (Nw) station to Foster & St. Louis (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

45min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 226
226
Bus - 92
92
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Central/Pratt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central/Pratt
    ID 20813
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Northwest Hwy/Foster Ave
    ID 20789
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Foster (Nw)
    ID 4748
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Berwyn & Broadway (Red Line) (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foster & St. Louis (East)
    ID 4770
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
    Walk to
    Northeastern Illinois University
    5400 North Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
    810 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 226, Bus line 84, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 226, Bus line 92.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pratt/Central and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The 226 bus line goes from Central/Pratt station near Pratt/Central to Jefferson Park Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Jefferson Park Transit Center station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Pratt/Central and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pratt/Central to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the 226 bus from the Central/Pratt stop near Pratt/Central in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pratt/Central and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Jefferson Park Transit Center stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Pratt/Central to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.00.