How to get from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 53A bus from Pulaski & 87th Street (North) 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 16 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

76min$2.25

53A

Leaves from Pulaski & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Pulaski & 87th Street (North)
ID 18211
90 yd • 2 min
2
53A
Wait for bus
53A
Pulaski Orange Line Station (East)
3
Ride to bus station
Pulaski Orange Line Station
ID 17508
25 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Pulaski (Orange)
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
ORANGE LINE
Midway
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
23 min
7
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Jackson-Blue
110 yd • 2 min
8

Wait for Chicago 'L'
BLUE LINE
Forest Park
9
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Racine
7 min
10
Walk to
Uic
25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
200 yd • 3 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 53A, ORANGE LINE and 7

To get from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 53A bus from Pulaski & 87th Street (North) station to Pulaski Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 7 bus from Adams & Wells (West) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

81min$2.25

53A

Leaves from Pulaski & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Pulaski & 87th Street (North)
ID 18211
90 yd • 2 min
2
53A
Wait for bus
53A
Pulaski Orange Line Station (East)
3
Ride to bus station
Pulaski Orange Line Station
ID 17508
25 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Pulaski (Orange)
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
ORANGE LINE
Midway
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Quincy
25 min
7
Walk to bus station
Adams & Wells (West)
ID 80
40 yd • 1 min
8
7
Wait for bus
7
Congress & Kedzie (West)
9
Ride to bus station
Harrison & Racine (West)
ID 210
14 min
10
Walk to
Uic
25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
70 yd • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic

The distance between 87th Street & Pulaski (West), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 16.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 87th Street & Pulaski (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 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (87th Street & Pulaski (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.

Alternative route from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 53A, ORANGE LINE and 7

81min$2.25

53A

Leaves from Pulaski & 87th Street (North)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Pulaski & 87th Street (North)
ID 18211
90 yd • 2 min
2
53A
Wait for bus
53A
Pulaski Orange Line Station (East)
3
Ride to bus station
Pulaski Orange Line Station
ID 17508
25 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Pulaski (Orange)
10 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
ORANGE LINE
Midway
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Quincy
25 min
7
Walk to bus station
Adams & Wells (West)
ID 80
40 yd • 1 min
8
7
Wait for bus
7
Congress & Kedzie (West)
9
Ride to bus station
Harrison & Racine (West)
ID 210
14 min
10
Walk to
Uic
25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
70 yd • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic?
The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 53A, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.
What is the alternative route to get from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic?
The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 53A, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 7.
Is there a direct bus between 87th Street & Pulaski (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 16 min.
Which bus line goes from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic in Chicago?
The 53A bus line goes from Pulaski & 87th Street (North) station near 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Pulaski Orange Line Station (East) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines till Pulaski Orange Line Station (East) station near Uic in Chicago.
How long does it take to travel from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?
The total travel time between 87th Street & Pulaski (West) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 16 min.
Where do I get on the bus near 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to get to Uic in Chicago?
Get on the 53A bus from the Pulaski & 87th Street (North) stop near 87th Street & Pulaski (West) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 87th Street & Pulaski (West) and Uic in Chicago?
Get off the bus at the Pulaski Orange Line Station (East) station, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.
When is the first train from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic in Chicago?
The first train from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic in Chicago is Southwest Service. It leaves the Ashburn station at 11:39 PM.
How much is the bus fare from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic?
The ride from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic costs $2.25.

Last updated on February 21, 2026

How to get from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

Step by Step

Alternative route from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 53A, ORANGE LINE and 7

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Public transit directions from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic

Related Routes

Alternative route from 87th Street & Pulaski (West) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 53A, ORANGE LINE and 7

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