How to get from Cermak/Central to Uic by bus?

From Cermak/Central to Uic by bus

To get from Cermak/Central to Uic in Chicago, take the 21 bus from Cermak/Central station to Cermak & Laflin (East) station. Next, take the 60 bus from Cermak & Laflin (East) station to Racine & Harrison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Cermak/Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

51min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Cermak/Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak/Central
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Laflin (East)
    ID 6938
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (North)
    ID 6346
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cermak/Central to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cermak/Central to Uic in Chicago, take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from 54th/Cermak station to Polk station. Next, take the 7 bus from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station to Harrison/Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Cermak/Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

37min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from 54th/Cermak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    54th/Cermak
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Polk
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Polk Pink Line Station (East)
    ID 6691
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison/Racine
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cermak/Central to Uic

The distance between Cermak/Central, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 7.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cermak/Central to Uic by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Cermak/Central to Uic

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

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From Cermak/Central to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cermak/Central to Uic in Chicago, take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from 54th/Cermak station to Polk station. Next, take the 7 bus from Polk Pink Line Station (East) station to Harrison/Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Cermak/Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

37min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from 54th/Cermak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    54th/Cermak
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Polk
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Polk Pink Line Station (East)
    ID 6691
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison/Racine
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cermak/Central to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cermak/Central to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cermak/Central and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cermak/Central to Uic?

    The 21 bus line goes from Cermak/Central station near Cermak/Central in Cicero to 25th Street & Michigan (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 25th Street & Michigan (East) station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cermak/Central to Uic by bus?

    The total travel time between Cermak/Central in Cicero and Uic in Chicago by bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cermak/Central to get to Uic?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Cermak/Central stop near Cermak/Central in Cicero.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cermak/Central and Uic?

    Get off the bus at the 25th Street & Michigan (East) stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the last Chicago 'L' from Cermak/Central to Uic?

    The last Chicago 'L' from Cermak/Central in Cicero to Uic in Chicago is the Pink Line line. It leaves the 54th/Cermak station at 7:00 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Cermak/Central to Uic?

    The ride from Cermak/Central to Uic costs $2.25.

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