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How to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic by bus?

From 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic by bus

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Madison (North) station. Next, take the 60 bus from Madison & Wabash (West) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

61min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 26
26
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Madison (North)
    ID 2188
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Wabash (West)
    ID 450
    190 yd • 3 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
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic by bus via 26 and 7

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. Next, take the 7 bus from Ida B Wells Drive & Michigan (West) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

65min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 26
26
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ida B Wells Drive & Michigan (West)
    ID 4725
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic

The distance between 79th Street & South Shore (West), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 13.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic 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 79th Street & South Shore (West)

79th Street & South Shore (West) is located at 79th Street & South Shore (West), Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 79th Street & South Shore (East).

Train stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West):

  • 87th St.
  • South Shore
  • 83rd St.

Bus stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West):

  • 79th Street & South Shore (East)
  • S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (South)
  • S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

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:

  • Morgan-Lake
  • Uic-Halsted
  • Clinton-Blue

Bus stations close to Uic:

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

Alternative route from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic by bus via 26 and 7

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North) station. Next, take the 7 bus from Ida B Wells Drive & Michigan (West) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

65min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 26
26
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive (North)
    ID 14485
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ida B Wells Drive & Michigan (West)
    ID 4725
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 26, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 26, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Uic in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The 26 bus line goes from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station near 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Chicago & Fairbanks (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago & Fairbanks (East) station near Uic in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Uic in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & South Shore (West) to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the 26 bus from the S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) stop near 79th Street & South Shore (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Uic in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Chicago & Fairbanks (East) stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The first train from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Cheltenham (79th St.) station at 11:46 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic?

    The ride from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Uic costs $2.25.