How to get from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University - Train Schedule

The ME train from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University runs from 4:45 AM to 12:17 AM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 46 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the ME train from Riverdale station to Millennium Station 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 46 min. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 138th St & Illinois St may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

106min
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Riverdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Riverdale
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #112| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    190 yd • 3 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
    41 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 (Ne)
  • 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 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between 138th St & Illinois St, Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 28.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 138th St & Illinois St 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.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (138th St & Illinois St) and destination (Northeastern Illinois University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, 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', bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Train line ME, Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct train between 138th St & Illinois St and Northeastern Illinois University?

    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 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ME train line goes from Riverdale station near 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale to Millennium Station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Millennium Station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 138th St & Illinois St to Northeastern Illinois University by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 138th St & Illinois St to get to Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get on the ME train from the Riverdale station near 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 138th St & Illinois St and Northeastern Illinois University?

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

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