How to get from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic by bus and train?

From Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic by bus and train

To get from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 421 bus from Lake / Edens Plaza station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and train schedule from Lake / Edens Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

75min$6.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 421
421
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Lake / Edens Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake / Edens Plaza
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wilmette
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 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 • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 421 bus from Lake / Edens Plaza station to Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) 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 23 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from Lake / Edens Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

83min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 421
421
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Lake / Edens Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake / Edens Plaza
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
    ID 1064
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Linden
    10 yd • 1 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
    44 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 Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic

The distance between Lake / Edens Plaza, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 19.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic

To check the bus and train schedule from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lake / Edens Plaza) and destination (Uic), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

From Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 421 bus from Lake / Edens Plaza station to Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) 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 23 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from Lake / Edens Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

83min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 421
421
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Lake / Edens Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake / Edens Plaza
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
    ID 1064
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Linden
    10 yd • 1 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
    44 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 Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 421, Train line UP-N, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 421, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lake / Edens Plaza and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic?

    The 421 bus line goes from Lake / Edens Plaza station near Lake / Edens Plaza in Wilmette to Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lake / Edens Plaza in Wilmette and Uic in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lake / Edens Plaza to get to Uic?

    Get on the 421 bus from the Lake / Edens Plaza stop near Lake / Edens Plaza in Wilmette.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lake / Edens Plaza and Uic?

    Get off the bus at the Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic?

    The ride from Lake / Edens Plaza to Uic costs $6.55.

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