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How to get from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic by bus and train?

From Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic by bus and train

To get from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W 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 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The bus and train schedule from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

143min$9.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456
    ID 456
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662
    ID 662
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    88 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
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic

The distance between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 64.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) 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 Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic

To check the bus and train schedule from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dekalb (Northern Illinois University)) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line UP-W, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic?

    The 12 bus line goes from W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 station near Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) in Dekalb to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) in Dekalb and Uic in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to get to Uic?

    Get on the 12 bus from the W Locust St at Normal Rd -Wb Stop #456 stop near Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) in Dekalb.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) and Uic?

    Get off the bus at the Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra Station - Wb Stop #662 stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • When is the last bus from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic?

    The last bus from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) in Dekalb to Uic in Chicago is the Chicago - Davenport - Des Moines line. It leaves the Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) stop at 8:05 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic?

    The ride from Dekalb (Northern Illinois University) to Uic costs $9.25.