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

From Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 49B bus from Western & Thorndale (South) station to Western & Foster (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X49 bus and finally 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 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Thorndale (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

63min$2.25
Bus - 49B
49B
Bus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Thorndale (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Thorndale (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 49B49B
    Wait for bus
    49B
    Western & Lawrence (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    6 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

Alternative route from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 49B, 49 and BLUE LINE

To get from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 49B bus from Western & Thorndale (South) station to Western & Foster (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally 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 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Thorndale (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

71min$2.25
Bus - 49B
49B
Bus - 49
49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Thorndale (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Thorndale (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 49B49B
    Wait for bus
    49B
    Western & Lawrence (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    6 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 & Thorndale (South) to Uic

The distance between Western & Thorndale (South), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 9.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & Thorndale (South) 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 & Thorndale (South) to Uic

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 49B, 49 and BLUE LINE

To get from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 49B bus from Western & Thorndale (South) station to Western & Foster (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally 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 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western & Thorndale (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

71min$2.25
Bus - 49B
49B
Bus - 49
49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Thorndale (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Western & Thorndale (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 49B49B
    Wait for bus
    49B
    Western & Lawrence (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    6 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 49B, Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 49B, Bus line 49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & Thorndale (South) and Uic in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic in Chicago?

    The 49B bus line goes from Western & Lawrence (South) station near Western & Thorndale (South) to Western & Foster (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Western & Foster (South) station near Uic in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Western & Thorndale (South) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western & Thorndale (South) to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the 49B bus from the Western & Lawrence (South) stop near Western & Thorndale (South) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Western & Foster (South) station, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic in Chicago?

    The first train from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Peterson/Ridge station at 12:03 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic?

    The ride from Western & Thorndale (South) to Uic costs $2.25.

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