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How to get from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University by train?

From 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University by train

Take one direct train from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University in Chicago: take the ME train from Riverdale station to Van Buren St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $3.75.

41min$3.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Walk to Roosevelt University
Leaves from Riverdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Riverdale
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #712| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Roosevelt University
    Walk to
    Roosevelt University
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 348 bus from 138th St & Illinois St station to Halsted St & 129th Pl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 352 bus and finally take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 95th/Dan Ryan station to Jackson (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

70min$2.30
Bus - 348
348
Bus - 352
352
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Roosevelt University
Leaves from 138th St & Illinois St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    138th St & Illinois St
  • 2
    Bus - 348348
    Wait for bus
    348
    Gregory St & York St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted St & 129th Pl
    ID 2406
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson (Red)
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roosevelt University
    Walk to
    Roosevelt University
    East Ida B. Wells Drive
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University

The distance between 138th St & Illinois St, Chicago and Roosevelt University, Chicago is approximately 16.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 138th St & Illinois St

138th St & Illinois St is located at 138th St & Illinois St, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 138th St & Dearborn St.

Train stations close to 138th St & Illinois St:

  • Riverdale
  • Ivanhoe
  • Stewartridge

Bus stations close to 138th St & Illinois St:

  • 138th St & Dearborn St
  • 138th St & Wabash Ave
  • 138th St & Wentworth Ave

Public transit stations close to Roosevelt University, Chicago

Roosevelt University is located at East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Jackson (Red).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Roosevelt University:

  • Jackson (Red)
  • Adams/Wabash
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Train stations close to Roosevelt University:

  • Van Buren St.

Bus stations close to Roosevelt University:

  • Michigan & Harrison (South)
  • Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash (West)
  • Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)

From 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 348 bus from 138th St & Illinois St station to Halsted St & 129th Pl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 352 bus and finally take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 95th/Dan Ryan station to Jackson (Red) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

70min$2.30
Bus - 348
348
Bus - 352
352
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Roosevelt University
Leaves from 138th St & Illinois St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    138th St & Illinois St
  • 2
    Bus - 348348
    Wait for bus
    348
    Gregory St & York St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted St & 129th Pl
    ID 2406
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    95th/Dan Ryan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson (Red)
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roosevelt University
    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 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Train line ME.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 348, Bus line 352, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between 138th St & Illinois St and Roosevelt University?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale to Roosevelt University in Chicago in 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University?

    The ME train line goes from Riverdale station near 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale to #712| Millennium Station station near Roosevelt University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University by train?

    The total travel time between 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale and Roosevelt University in Chicago by train is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 138th St & Illinois St to get to Roosevelt University?

    Get on the ME train from the Riverdale station near 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 138th St & Illinois St and Roosevelt University?

    Get off the train at the #712| Millennium Station station, which is closest to Roosevelt University in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University?

    The first train from 138th St & Illinois St in Riverdale to Roosevelt University in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Riverdale station at 10:45 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University?

    The ride from 138th St & Illinois St to Roosevelt University costs $3.75.