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How to get from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

From 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus

To get from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 379 bus from 79th St & Central Ave 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 8 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from 79th St & Central Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

128min$2.00
Bus - 379
379
Bus - 47
47
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th St & Central Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    18 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

From 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 379 bus from 79th St & Central Ave 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 8 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from 79th St & Central Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

128min$2.00
Bus - 379
379
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th St & Central Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    18 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 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University

The distance between 79th St & Central Ave, Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago is approximately 20.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th 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 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University

To check the bus schedule from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th 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.

Related Routes

From 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 379 bus from 79th St & Central Ave 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 8 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from 79th St & Central Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Northeastern Illinois University on the Moovit app.

128min$2.00
Bus - 379
379
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 53
53
Walk to Northeastern Illinois University
Leaves from 79th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th St & Central Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    18 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 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 379, Bus line 47, Bus line 53.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 379, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 53.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th 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 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The 379 bus line goes from Midway Cta Station station near 79th St & Central Ave in Burbank to Midway Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Midway Cta Station station near Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University by bus?

    The total travel time between 79th St & Central Ave in Burbank and Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th St & Central Ave to get to Northeastern Illinois University?

    Get on the 379 bus from the Midway Cta Station stop near 79th St & Central Ave in Burbank.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th St & Central Ave and Northeastern Illinois University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University?

    The ride from 79th St & Central Ave to Northeastern Illinois University costs $2.00.

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