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How to get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Jackson (Red) station. Next, take the 7 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

48min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson (Red)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams & State (West)
    ID 4732
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE and 60

To get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Monroe-Red station. Next, take the 60 bus from Madison & Dearborn/State (West) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

47min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    130 yd • 2 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 • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic

The distance between Lafayette & 79th Street (South), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 11.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lafayette & 79th Street (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 Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lafayette & 79th Street (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.

Alternative route from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via RED LINE and 60

To get from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic in Chicago, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Monroe-Red station. Next, take the 60 bus from Madison & Dearborn/State (West) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

47min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from 79th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    130 yd • 2 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 • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 7.

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

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Lafayette & 79th Street (South) 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 48 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic in Chicago?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 79th station near Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Howard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Howard station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Lafayette & 79th Street (South) and Uic in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 79th station near Lafayette & 79th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Lafayette & 79th Street (South) and Uic in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Howard stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic?

    The ride from Lafayette & 79th Street (South) to Uic costs $2.50.