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

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

To get from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 97 bus from Howard & Western station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

66min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Howard & Western

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard & Western
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    11 min
  • 9
    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 Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic

The distance between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 14.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & Birchwood Terminal (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 Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western & Birchwood Terminal (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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 97, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) and Uic in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The 97 bus line goes from Howard & Western station near Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines till Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station near Uic in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the 97 bus from the Howard & Western stop near Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) and Uic in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The first train from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Rogers Park station at 12:00 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic?

    The ride from Western & Birchwood Terminal (West) to Uic costs $2.25.

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