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How to get from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago by bus and train?

From Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago by bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 60 bus from Clinton & Madison (South) station to 900 W Harrison (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

84min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 60
60
Walk to University of Illinois at Chicago
Leaves from Arlington Heights
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Arlington Heights
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Racine & Roosevelt (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    900 W Harrison (West)
    ID 207
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Illinois at Chicago
    Walk to
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Chicago, IL
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago by bus and train via UP-NW and 157

To get from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 157 bus from Clinton & Madison (South) station to 900 W Taylor (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

92min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 157
157
Walk to University of Illinois at Chicago
Leaves from Arlington Heights
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Arlington Heights
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    900 W Taylor (West)
    ID 6627
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Illinois at Chicago
    Walk to
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Chicago, IL
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago
The distance between Arlington Heights, Chicago and University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago is approximately 24.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago 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 University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago

University of Illinois at Chicago is located at Chicago, IL, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Taylor & Morgan (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to University of Illinois at Chicago:

  • Uic-Halsted
  • Racine
  • Clinton-Blue

Train stations close to University of Illinois at Chicago:

  • Chicago Union Station
  • Halsted Street

Bus stations close to University of Illinois at Chicago:

  • Taylor & Morgan (West)
  • Taylor & Morgan (East)
  • Taylor & Aberdeen (West)

Alternative route from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago by bus and train via UP-NW and 157

To get from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 157 bus from Clinton & Madison (South) station to 900 W Taylor (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

92min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 157
157
Walk to University of Illinois at Chicago
Leaves from Arlington Heights
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Arlington Heights
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    900 W Taylor (West)
    ID 6627
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Illinois at Chicago
    Walk to
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Chicago, IL
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 157.

  • Is there a direct train between Arlington Heights and University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago?

    The UP-NW train line goes from Arlington Heights station near Arlington Heights to #638| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #638| Chicago Otc station near University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington Heights and University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arlington Heights to get to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the Arlington Heights station near Arlington Heights in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Arlington Heights and University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #638| Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago.

  • When is the last train from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago?

    The last train from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago is the Union Pacific Northwest line. It leaves the Arlington Heights station at 5:32 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago?

    The ride from Arlington Heights to University of Illinois at Chicago costs $7.75.

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