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

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

To get from Madison & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western Blue Line Station (South) 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 15 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

15min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 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

From Madison & Western (West) to Uic by bus

To get from Madison & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western & Harrison (South) station. Next, take the 7 bus from Harrison & Western (East) station to Harrison/Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

19min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Harrison (South)
    ID 14769
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harrison & Western (East)
    ID 188
    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
    13 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
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Public transit directions from Madison & Western (West) to Uic

The distance between Madison & Western (West), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 2.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 15 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison & 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 Madison & Western (West) to Uic

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

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From Madison & Western (West) to Uic by bus

To get from Madison & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Madison (South) station to Western & Harrison (South) station. Next, take the 7 bus from Harrison & Western (East) station to Harrison/Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

19min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Madison (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Madison (South)
    ID 14546
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Harrison (South)
    ID 14769
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harrison & Western (East)
    ID 188
    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
    13 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 15 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 19 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 7.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 15 min.

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

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Madison (South) station near Madison & Western (West) to 79th & Western Terminal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till 79th & Western Terminal (West) station near Uic in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Madison & Western (West) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 15 min.

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

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Madison (South) stop near Madison & Western (West) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the 79th & Western Terminal (West) station, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Madison & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Madison & Western (West) to Uic in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station at 7:14 PM.

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

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

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