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

From Western & Touhy (North) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 290 bus from Touhy Ave & Western Ave station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 60 bus from Madison & Wabash (West) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

69min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Touhy Ave & Western Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy Ave & Western Ave
    ID 22086
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Wabash (West)
    ID 450
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (South)
    ID 6366
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 290, PURPLE LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 290 bus from Touhy Ave & Western Ave station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

69min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Touhy Ave & Western Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy Ave & Western Ave
    ID 22086
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    11 min
  • 9
    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 Western & Touhy (North) to Uic

The distance between Western & Touhy (North), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 14.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western & Touhy (North) 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.

Alternative route from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 290, PURPLE LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 290 bus from Touhy Ave & Western Ave station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

69min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 290
290
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Touhy Ave & Western Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy Ave & Western Ave
    ID 22086
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    11 min
  • 9
    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 Western & Touhy (North) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 290, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 290, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western & Touhy (North) 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 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic in Chicago?

    The 290 bus line goes from Touhy Ave & Western Ave station near Western & Touhy (North) to Howard Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Howard Cta Station station near Uic in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Western & Touhy (North) and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the 290 bus from the Touhy Ave & Western Ave stop near Western & Touhy (North) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Howard Cta Station stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic in Chicago?

    The first train from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Rogers Park station at 6:25 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic?

    The ride from Western & Touhy (North) to Uic costs $2.00.