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How to get to University of Illinois by bus?

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Bus stations near University of Illinois in Chicago

  • Harrison & Wood (East),3 min walk,
  • Harrison St & Paulina St (Drop Off Only),3 min walk,
  • Wood & Harrison (South),3 min walk,
  • Polk Pink Line Station (West),4 min walk,
  • Ashland & Harrison (South),6 min walk,

Chicago 'l' stations near University of Illinois in Chicago

  • Polk,13 min walk,
  • Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch),13 min walk,
  • Ashland-Lake,17 min walk,

Bus lines to University of Illinois in Chicago

  • 126,Jackson & Kedzie (West),
  • 755,Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755),
  • 7,Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne),
  • 157,Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East),
  • 9,Vincennes & 104th Street (South),
  • X9,Ashland & 74th Street (South),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to University of Illinois?

    The closest stations to University of Illinois are:

    • Harrison & Wood (East) is 140 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Harrison St & Paulina St (Drop Off Only) is 160 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Wood & Harrison (South) is 174 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Polk Pink Line Station (West) is 256 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Ashland & Harrison (South) is 402 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Polk is 1056 yards away, 13 min walk.
    • Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) is 1075 yards away, 13 min walk.
    • Ashland-Lake is 1355 yards away, 17 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near University of Illinois?

    These bus lines stop near University of Illinois: 157, 7, 9, X9

  • Which train lines stop near University of Illinois?

    These train lines stop near University of Illinois: RI, UP-N, UP-NW, UP-W

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near University of Illinois?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near University of Illinois: BLUE LINE, PINK LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to University of Illinois in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' stations to University of Illinois in Chicago are Polk and Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch). The closest one is a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to University of Illinois in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stops to University of Illinois in Chicago are Harrison & Wood (East), Harrison St & Paulina St (Drop Off Only) and Wood & Harrison (South). The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to University of Illinois in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to University of Illinois in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:09 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to University of Illinois in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to University of Illinois in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:26 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to University of Illinois in Chicago?

    The 9 is the first bus that goes to University of Illinois in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:12 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to University of Illinois in Chicago?

    The 9 is the last bus that goes to University of Illinois in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:12 AM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to University of Illinois?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to University of Illinois costs about $2.50 - $5.00.

  • How much is the bus fare to University of Illinois?

    The bus fare to University of Illinois costs about $2.25.

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