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How to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic by bus and train?

From River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic by bus and train

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 60 bus from Clinton & Madison (South) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

57min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 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
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and 7

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 7 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

59min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic

The distance between River Rd & Golf Rd, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 19.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to River Rd & Golf Rd

River Rd & Golf Rd is located at River Rd & Golf Rd, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Golf/River.

Train stations close to River Rd & Golf Rd:

  • Dee Road
  • Des Plaines
  • Mt. Prospect

Bus stations close to River Rd & Golf Rd:

  • Golf/River
  • River Rd & Redeker Rd
  • River/Golf

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 Harrison & Racine (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Uic:

  • Morgan-Lake
  • Racine
  • Uic-Halsted

Bus stations close to Uic:

  • Harrison & Racine (West)
  • Harrison/Racine
  • Racine & Harrison (North)

Alternative route from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and 7

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 7 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

59min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between River Rd & Golf Rd and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic?

    The 208 bus line goes from Golf/River station near River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines to Northwest Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Northwest Transportation Center station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic by bus and train?

    The total travel time between River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines and Uic in Chicago by bus and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near River Rd & Golf Rd to get to Uic?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Golf/River stop near River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between River Rd & Golf Rd and Uic?

    Get off the bus at the Northwest Transportation Center stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic?

    The first train from River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines to Uic in Chicago is Union Pacific Northwest. It leaves the Des Plaines station at 6:31 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic?

    The ride from River Rd & Golf Rd to Uic costs $8.30.