How to get from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

From 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 385 bus from 87th St & Central Ave (@ 55th Ct) station to Midway Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 47 bus and finally take the 53 bus from Pulaski & 47th Street (North) station to Pulaski & Bryn Mawr (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from 87th St & Central Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

132min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 385
385
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 87th St & Central Ave (@ 55th Ct)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    87th St & Central Ave (@ 55th Ct)
    ID 13161
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Orange Line Station (Sw)
    ID 18435
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Lake Park & 47th Street Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    47th Street & Pulaski (East)
    ID 14502
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pulaski & 47th Street (North)
    ID 12937
    20 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
    77 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 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between 87th St & Central Ave, Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 21.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the bus schedule from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (87th St & Central Ave) and destination (Northeastern Illinois University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line 385, Bus line 47, Bus line 53.

  • Is there a direct bus between 87th St & Central Ave and Northeastern Illinois University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The 385 bus line goes from 87th St & Central Ave (@ 55th Ct) station near 87th St & Central Ave in Burbank to Midway Cta Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Midway Cta Station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

    The total travel time between 87th St & Central Ave in Burbank and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 87th St & Central Ave to get to Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get on the 385 bus from the 87th St & Central Ave (@ 55th Ct) stop near 87th St & Central Ave in Burbank.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 87th St & Central Ave and Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get off the bus at the Midway Cta Station, which is closest to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from 87th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.00.

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