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How to get from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 62 bus from Archer & Central (Ne) station to Pulaski Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jackson-Blue station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

64min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Archer & Central (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & Central (Ne)
    ID 4393
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulaski Orange Line Station
    ID 17508
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Orange)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic by bus

To get from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 62 bus from Archer & Central (Ne) station to Archer & 35th Street/Hoyne (Ne) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 60 bus from Blue Island & Damen (Ne) station to Racine & Harrison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

70min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Bus - 50
50
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Archer & Central (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & Central (Ne)
    ID 4393
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer & 35th Street/Hoyne (Ne)
    ID 4433
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Blue Island (North)
    ID 8753
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blue Island & Damen (Ne)
    ID 16114
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (North)
    ID 6346
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic

The distance between 55th Street & Central (West), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 13.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 55th Street & Central (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.

Public transit stations close to 55th Street & Central (West)

55th Street & Central (West) is located at 55th Street & Central (West), Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 55th Street & Central (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 55th Street & Central (West):

  • Midway
  • Pulaski (Orange)

Train stations close to 55th Street & Central (West):

  • Summit
  • Summit Amtrak

Bus stations close to 55th Street & Central (West):

  • 55th Street & Central (East)
  • 55th Street & Linder (West)
  • 55th Street & Linder (East)

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 Jackson & Racine (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Uic:

  • Polk
  • Uic-Halsted
  • Racine

Bus stations close to Uic:

  • Jackson & Racine (East)
  • Harrison & Throop (West)
  • Harrison & Throop (East)

From 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic by bus

To get from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 62 bus from Archer & Central (Ne) station to Archer & 35th Street/Hoyne (Ne) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 60 bus from Blue Island & Damen (Ne) station to Racine & Harrison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

70min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Bus - 50
50
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Archer & Central (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & Central (Ne)
    ID 4393
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Archer & 35th Street/Hoyne (Ne)
    ID 4433
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Blue Island (North)
    ID 8753
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blue Island & Damen (Ne)
    ID 16114
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (North)
    ID 6346
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 62, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 62, Bus line 50, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct bus between 55th Street & Central (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 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The 62 bus line goes from Archer & Central (Ne) station near 55th Street & Central (West) to Clark & Kinzie (South) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines till Clark & Kinzie (South) station near Uic in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between 55th Street & Central (West) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 55th Street & Central (West) to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the 62 bus from the Archer & Central (Ne) stop near 55th Street & Central (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 55th Street & Central (West) and Uic in Chicago?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic?

    The ride from 55th Street & Central (West) to Uic costs $2.25.