How to get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by bus?

From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by bus

To get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago, take the 171 bus from 60th Street & University (East) station to S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station. Next, take the 28 bus from S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 60th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Roosevelt University on the Moovit app.

40min$2.25

171

Leaves from 60th Street & University (East)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
60th Street & University (East)
ID 14020
300 yd • 4 min
2
171
Wait for bus
171
Shoreland Dorm (South)
3
Ride to bus station
S Hyde Park & 53rd Street (North)
ID 1521
11 min
4
28
Wait for bus
28
Adams & Canal (West)
5
Ride to bus station
Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
ID 14485
22 min
6
Walk to
Roosevelt University
East Ida B. Wells Drive
180 yd • 3 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago, take the 59 bus from 61st Street & Ellis (West) station to Garfield Red Line Station (West) station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Garfield (Red) station to Jackson (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from 60th Street & Ellis (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Roosevelt University on the Moovit app.

39min$2.25

Leaves from 61st Street & Ellis (West)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
61st Street & Ellis (West)
ID 13030
220 yd • 3 min
2
59
Wait for bus
59
Midway Orange Line Station (Sw)
3
Ride to bus station
Garfield Red Line Station (West)
ID 10589
13 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Garfield (Red)
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
RED LINE
Howard
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Jackson (Red)
13 min
7
Walk to
Roosevelt University
East Ida B. Wells Drive
350 yd • 5 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University

The distance between 60th Street & Ellis (West), Chicago and Roosevelt University, Chicago is approximately 8.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University

To check the bus schedule from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (60th Street & Ellis (West)) and destination (Roosevelt 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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From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by Chicago 'L' and bus

39min$2.25

Leaves from 61st Street & Ellis (West)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
61st Street & Ellis (West)
ID 13030
220 yd • 3 min
2
59
Wait for bus
59
Midway Orange Line Station (Sw)
3
Ride to bus station
Garfield Red Line Station (West)
ID 10589
13 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Garfield (Red)
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
RED LINE
Howard
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Jackson (Red)
13 min
7
Walk to
Roosevelt University
East Ida B. Wells Drive
350 yd • 5 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University?
The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 171, Bus line 28.
What is the alternative route to get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University?
The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 59, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.
Is there a direct bus between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Roosevelt University in Chicago?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.
Which bus line goes from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago?
The 171 bus line goes from 60th Street & University (East) station near 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Shoreland Dorm (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Shoreland Dorm (South) station near Roosevelt University in Chicago.
How long does it take to travel from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago by bus?
The total travel time between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Roosevelt University in Chicago by bus is about 40 min.
Where do I get on the bus near 60th Street & Ellis (West) to get to Roosevelt University in Chicago?
Get on the 171 bus from the 60th Street & University (East) stop near 60th Street & Ellis (West) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 60th Street & Ellis (West) and Roosevelt University in Chicago?
Get off the bus at the Shoreland Dorm (South) stop, which is closest to Roosevelt University in Chicago.
When is the first Chicago 'L' from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago?
The first Chicago 'L' from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago is Green Line. It leaves the East 63rd-Cottage Grove station at 6:23 PM.
When is the last bus from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago?
The last bus from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago is the Cottage Grove line. It leaves the Cottage Grove & 60th Street (North) stop at 9:24 PM.
When is the last train from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago?
The last train from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago is the Metra Electric line. It leaves the 59th St. (U. Of Chicago) station at 6:40 PM.
How much is the bus fare from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University?
The ride from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University costs $2.25.

Last updated on February 21, 2026

How to get from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by bus?

From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by bus

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From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by Chicago 'L' and bus

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Bus schedule from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University

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From 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University by Chicago 'L' and bus

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When is the first Chicago 'L' from 60th Street & Ellis (West) to Roosevelt University in Chicago?

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