How to get from Central-Purple to Uic by bus and train?

From Central-Purple to Uic by bus and train

To get from Central-Purple to Uic in Chicago, take the UP-N train from Central St. station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 60 bus from Clinton & Madison (South) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

79min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Central St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #300| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (South)
    ID 6366
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central-Purple to Uic by bus and train via UP-N, 9 and 126

To get from Central-Purple to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-N train from Central St. station to Clybourn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the 126 bus from Ashland & Van Buren (North) station to Jackson & Racine (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

69min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 9
9
Bus - 126
126
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Central St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #300| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clybourn
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Cortland (South)
    ID 6016
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Jackson (South)
    ID 6041
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Van Buren (North)
    ID 51
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Racine (East)
    ID 59
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central-Purple to Uic

The distance between Central-Purple, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 15.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central-Purple to Uic by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Central-Purple

Central-Purple is located at Central-Purple, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Central Street & Girard (Purple Line).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Central-Purple:

  • Noyes
  • Linden
  • Foster

Train stations close to Central-Purple:

  • Evanston (Davis St.)
  • Central St.

Bus stations close to Central-Purple:

  • Central Street & Girard (Purple Line)
  • Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) (West)
  • Central Street & Ridge

Public transit stations close to Uic, Chicago

Uic is located at 25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Racine & Harrison (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Uic:

  • Racine
  • Uic-Halsted
  • Polk

Bus stations close to Uic:

  • Racine & Harrison (North)
  • Racine & Harrison (South)
  • Harrison/Racine

Related Routes

Alternative route from Central-Purple to Uic by bus and train via UP-N, 9 and 126

To get from Central-Purple to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-N train from Central St. station to Clybourn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the 126 bus from Ashland & Van Buren (North) station to Jackson & Racine (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

69min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 9
9
Bus - 126
126
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Central St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #300| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clybourn
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Cortland (South)
    ID 6016
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Jackson (South)
    ID 6041
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Van Buren (North)
    ID 51
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Racine (East)
    ID 59
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central-Purple to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central-Purple to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line 9, Bus line 126.

  • Is there a direct train between Central-Purple and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Central-Purple to Uic?

    The UP-N train line goes from Central St. station near Central-Purple in Evanston to #300| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #300| Chicago Otc station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central-Purple to Uic by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Central-Purple in Evanston and Uic in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Central-Purple to get to Uic?

    Get on the UP-N train from the Central St. station near Central-Purple in Evanston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Central-Purple and Uic?

    Get off the train at the #300| Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Central-Purple to Uic?

    The first train from Central-Purple in Evanston to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Central St. station at 11:52 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Central-Purple to Uic?

    The ride from Central-Purple to Uic costs $6.00.

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