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How to get from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Cermak & Western (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Western-Cermak station to Polk station. Next, take the 7 bus from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station to Harrison/Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cermak & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

19min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western-Cermak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western-Cermak
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Polk
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Polk Pink Line Station (East)
    ID 6691
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison/Racine
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via X49 and BLUE LINE

To get from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Cermak (North) station to Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cermak & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

24min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Cermak (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic

The distance between Cermak & Western (West), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 3.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cermak & Western (West)) and destination (Uic), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via X49 and BLUE LINE

To get from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Cermak (North) station to Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cermak & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

24min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Cermak (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 24 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Cermak & Western (West) and Uic in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 19 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The PINK LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Western-Cermak station near Cermak & Western (West) to 54th/Cermak station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 54th/Cermak station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Cermak & Western (West) and Uic in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Cermak & Western (West) to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from the Western-Cermak station near Cermak & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Cermak & Western (West) and Uic in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the 54th/Cermak stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the last bus from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The last bus from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago is the Blue Island/26th line. It leaves the Blue Island & Western (Ne) stop at 10:42 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic?

    The ride from Cermak & Western (West) to Uic costs $2.50.