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How to get from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago by bus?

From Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago by bus

Take one direct bus from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago: take the 2 bus from State & Monroe (South) station to 60th Street & Ellis (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

34min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 2
2
Walk to The University Of Chicago
Leaves from State & Monroe (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Monroe (South)
    ID 1427
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Midway Plaisance & Cottage Grove (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    60th Street & Ellis (West)
    ID 14032
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to The University Of Chicago
    Walk to
    The University Of Chicago
    South Ellis Avenue
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Monroe-Red station to Garfield (Red) station. Next, take the 59 bus from Garfield Red Line Station (West) station to 61st Street & Ellis (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

39min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 59
59
Walk to The University Of Chicago
Leaves from Monroe-Red

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Red)
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garfield Red Line Station (West)
    ID 10589
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    60th Street & Stony Island (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    61st Street & Ellis (East)
    ID 13014
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to The University Of Chicago
    Walk to
    The University Of Chicago
    South Ellis Avenue
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago

The distance between Monroe-Blue, Chicago and The University Of Chicago, Chicago is approximately 8.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Monroe-Blue

Monroe-Blue is located at Monroe-Blue, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Monroe Between Dearborn/State (Drop Off Only).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Monroe-Blue:

  • Jackson (Red)
  • Washington-Blue
  • Jackson-Blue

Bus stations close to Monroe-Blue:

  • Monroe Between Dearborn/State (Drop Off Only)
  • Dearborn & Adams (North)
  • Dearborn & Monroe (North)

Public transit stations close to The University Of Chicago, Chicago

The University Of Chicago is located at South Ellis Avenue, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 61st Street & Ellis (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to The University Of Chicago:

  • East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • King Drive

Train stations close to The University Of Chicago:

  • 59th St. (U. Of Chicago)
  • 63rd St.
  • 55th - 56th - 57th St.

Bus stations close to The University Of Chicago:

  • 61st Street & Ellis (West)
  • 61st Street & Ellis (East)
  • 60th Street & Ellis (West)

From Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Monroe-Red station to Garfield (Red) station. Next, take the 59 bus from Garfield Red Line Station (West) station to 61st Street & Ellis (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

39min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 59
59
Walk to The University Of Chicago
Leaves from Monroe-Red

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Red)
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garfield Red Line Station (West)
    ID 10589
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    60th Street & Stony Island (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    61st Street & Ellis (East)
    ID 13014
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to The University Of Chicago
    Walk to
    The University Of Chicago
    South Ellis Avenue
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Monroe-Blue and The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago in 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    The 2 bus line goes from State & Monroe (South) station near Monroe-Blue to Midway Plaisance & Cottage Grove (East) station near The University Of Chicago in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Monroe-Blue and The University Of Chicago in Chicago by bus is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Monroe-Blue to get to The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the 2 bus from the State & Monroe (South) stop near Monroe-Blue in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Monroe-Blue and The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Midway Plaisance & Cottage Grove (East) stop, which is closest to The University Of Chicago in Chicago.

  • When is the first bus from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    The first bus from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago is Cottage Grove. It leaves the Washington & State (East) stop at 11:10 PM.

  • When is the first train from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    The first train from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Van Buren St. station at 11:52 PM.

  • When is the last Chicago 'L' from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago?

    The last Chicago 'L' from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago in Chicago is the Green Line line. It leaves the Adams/Wabash station at 5:47 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago?

    The ride from Monroe-Blue to The University Of Chicago costs $2.25.

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