How to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University by bus and train?

From Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University by bus and train

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the J14 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Des Plaines Metra Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Roosevelt University on the Moovit app.

47min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to Roosevelt University
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
    ID 73
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Roosevelt University
    Walk to
    Roosevelt University
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University

The distance between Des Plaines Metra Station, Chicago and Roosevelt University, Chicago is approximately 18.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University

To check the bus and train schedule from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Des Plaines Metra Station) and destination (Roosevelt University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Bus line J14.

  • Is there a direct train between Des Plaines Metra Station and Roosevelt University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University?

    The UP-NW train line goes from Des Plaines station near Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Otc station near Roosevelt University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines and Roosevelt University in Chicago by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Des Plaines Metra Station to get to Roosevelt University?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the Des Plaines station near Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Des Plaines Metra Station and Roosevelt University?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Roosevelt University in Chicago.

  • When is the last train from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University?

    The last train from Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines to Roosevelt University in Chicago is the Union Pacific Northwest line. It leaves the Des Plaines station at 5:31 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University?

    The ride from Des Plaines Metra Station to Roosevelt University costs $7.75.

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