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Trip Overview

The average bus between Northbrook and Northwestern University takes 1h 39m and the fastest bus takes 1h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northbrook to Northwestern University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 39m
Duration
17 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 422 bus, line 201 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Shermer Walters to Old Orchard Mall - Macy'sbus bus 422
  2. Take the bus from Old Orchard Mall - Macys to Sheridan & Fosterbus bus 201
1h 18m
$5–6

Northbrook to Northwestern University bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Northbrook and Northwestern University. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northbrook is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Northwestern University at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Orchard Mall - Macys and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 11m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)7h 59m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 18m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 18m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 18m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 6m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 18m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northbrook to Northwestern University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 16.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Shermer Walters to Northwestern University via Old Orchard Mall - Macys and Sheridan & Foster in around 1h 18m.

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