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One way to Travel from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University

Composite routes from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University

Cheapest
18 min
Car
22 km.
from $1

Transport providers

Train operators

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:
+1 888-968-7282
Website:
transitchicago.com/
Train from Washington/Wells to Foster
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.80–$5.86
Bus from Michigan & Randolph to Paulina
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Sheridan
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University is to line 147 bus and line 201 bus which costs $2.22 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $42.39 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Loop and Northwestern University?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Randolph and arriving at Sheridan & Foster via Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Loop and Northwestern University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington/Wells and arriving at Foster. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University?

The distance between Chicago Loop and Northwestern University is 22 km. The road distance is 22.1 km.

How do I travel from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University without a car is to subway which takes 55 min and costs $2.39 - $5 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University?

The subway from Washington/Wells to Foster takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago Loop to Northwestern University bus from?

Chicago Loop to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Randolph station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Loop to Northwestern University train from?

Chicago Loop to Northwestern University train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Washington/Wells station.

Where does the Chicago Loop to Northwestern University bus arrive?

Chicago Loop to Northwestern University bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Where does the Chicago Loop to Northwestern University train arrive?

Chicago Loop to Northwestern University train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Foster station.

Can I drive from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to Northwestern University is 22 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Chicago Loop to Northwestern University.

Where can I stay near Northwestern University?

There are 1151+ hotels available in Northwestern University. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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