There are 4 ways to get from Northwestern University to Lincoln Park by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Foster to Fullertonsubway Purple Line
33 min$2–5Line 201 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Sheridan & Foster to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 201
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Clark & Arlingtonbus 22
1h 18m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northwestern University to Lincoln Parktaxi 10.1 mi
18 min$30–40Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Northwestern University to Lincoln Parkcar 10.1 mi
18 min$2–3
Northwestern University to Lincoln Park by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northwestern University to Lincoln Park is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Northwestern University to Lincoln Park is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Northwestern University to Lincoln Park. However, there are services departing from Sheridan & Foster and arriving at Clark & Arlington via Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foster and arriving at Fullerton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Northwestern University and Lincoln Park is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Northwestern University to Lincoln Park without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Foster to Fullerton takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Northwestern University to Lincoln Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Sheridan & Foster station.
Northwestern University to Lincoln Park train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Foster station.
Northwestern University to Lincoln Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Lincoln Park, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Foster to Fullerton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Clark & Arlington via Sheridan & Foster and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Foster to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Sheridan & Foster to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Clark & Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Northwestern University to Lincoln Park train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Fullerton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northwestern University to Lincoln Park is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Northwestern University to Lincoln Park.
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