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How to get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

From Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Cicero (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 3 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

123min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 53
53
Bus - 82
82
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th Street & Cicero (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Cicero (West)
    ID 2698
    480 yd • 6 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
    4 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

From Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 385 bus from Cicero Ave & 81st St station to Midway Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 53 bus from Pulaski Orange Line Station station to Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

125min$2.00
Bus - 385
385
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Cicero Ave & 81st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cicero Ave & 81st St
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Orange)
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski Orange Line Station
    10 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
    80 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 Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between Cicero Ave & 81st St, Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 19.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cicero Ave & 81st St 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 Cicero Ave & 81st St

Cicero Ave & 81st St is located at Cicero Ave & 81st St, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cicero Ave & 81st St.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Cicero Ave & 81st St:

  • Midway

Train stations close to Cicero Ave & 81st St:

  • Ashburn
  • Wrightwood
  • Oak Lawn

Bus stations close to Cicero Ave & 81st St:

  • Cicero Ave & 81st St
  • 8159 S Cicero Ave
  • 8150 S Cicero Ave

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 Kimball & Catalpa (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Rockwell
  • Western-Brown
  • Francisco

Bus stations close to Northeastern Illinois University:

  • Kimball & Catalpa (North)
  • Foster & Central Park (East)
  • Foster & St. Louis (East)

From Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 385 bus from Cicero Ave & 81st St station to Midway Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 53 bus from Pulaski Orange Line Station station to Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

125min$2.00
Bus - 385
385
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from Cicero Ave & 81st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cicero Ave & 81st St
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Orange)
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski Orange Line Station
    10 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
    80 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 Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 53, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 385, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 53.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    The 79 bus line goes from 79th Street & Cicero (West) station near Cicero Ave & 81st St to Ford City (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ford City (South) station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cicero Ave & 81st St to get to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get on the 79 bus from the 79th Street & Cicero (West) stop near Cicero Ave & 81st St in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Ford City (South) stop, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.25.