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

From Foster & Western (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago, take the 49 bus from Western & Foster (South) station to Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South) station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Western (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

57min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Foster (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)
    ID 8214
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    21 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

Alternative route from Foster & Western (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via X49 and BLUE LINE

To get from Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Foster (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 55 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Western (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

55min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Foster (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    20 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
    40 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
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Public transit directions from Foster & Western (East) to Uic

The distance between Foster & Western (East), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 10.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Foster & Western (East) 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 Foster & Western (East) to Uic

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Western (East) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Foster & Western (East)) 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 Foster & Western (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via X49 and BLUE LINE

To get from Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago, take the X49 bus from Western & Foster (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 55 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Foster & Western (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

55min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Western & Foster (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Foster (South)
    ID 18311
    20 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
    40 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Foster & Western (East) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Foster & Western (East) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Foster & Western (East) 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 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Foster (South) station near Foster & Western (East) 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 Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Foster & Western (East) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 57 min.

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

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Foster (South) stop near Foster & Western (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Foster & Western (East) 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 train from Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago?

    The first train from Foster & Western (East) to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Ravenswood station at 7:32 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Foster & Western (East) to Uic?

    The ride from Foster & Western (East) to Uic costs $2.25.

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