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How to get from Ravenswood to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 81 bus from Lawrence & Ravenswood (West) station to Lawrence & Western (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally 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.

55min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 81
81
Bus - 49
49
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Lawrence & Ravenswood (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lawrence & Ravenswood (West)
    ID 3788
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lawrence & Western (West)
    ID 3794
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Lawrence (South)
    ID 14591
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    79th & Western Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 8239
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    6 min
  • 10
    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 by Chicago 'L' and bus via 81, RED LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 81 bus from Lawrence & Ravenswood (East) station to Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Washington-Blue station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

48min$2.25
Bus - 81
81
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Lawrence & Ravenswood (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ravenswood
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Marine Drive & Wilson (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East)
    ID 18580
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Wilson
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    90 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
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Ravenswood to Uic

The distance between Ravenswood, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 8.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood

Ravenswood is located at Ravenswood, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lawrence & Ravenswood (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Ravenswood:

  • Damen (Brown)
  • Montrose (Brown)
  • Wilson

Bus stations close to Ravenswood:

  • Lawrence & Ravenswood (West)
  • Lawrence & Ravenswood (East)
  • Lawrence & Wolcott (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 Van Buren & Aberdeen (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Uic:

  • Clinton-Blue
  • Racine
  • Morgan-Lake

Bus stations close to Uic:

  • Van Buren & Aberdeen (West)
  • Racine & Lexington (South)
  • Racine & Lexington (North)

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and bus via 81, RED LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 81 bus from Lawrence & Ravenswood (East) station to Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Washington-Blue station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

48min$2.25
Bus - 81
81
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Lawrence & Ravenswood (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ravenswood
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Marine Drive & Wilson (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilson & Broadway (Red Line) (East)
    ID 18580
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Wilson
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    90 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
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Ravenswood to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line 49, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ravenswood to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ravenswood and Uic in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago?

    The 81 bus line goes from Lawrence & Ravenswood (West) station near Ravenswood to Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Uic station near Uic in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Ravenswood and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ravenswood to get to Uic in Chicago?

    Get on the 81 bus from the Lawrence & Ravenswood (West) stop near Ravenswood in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ravenswood and Uic in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Uic station, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago?

    The first train from Ravenswood to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Ravenswood station at 6:10 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Ravenswood to Uic?

    The ride from Ravenswood to Uic costs $2.25.

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