The cost to get around Chicago is included in tuition
Chicago
is a big city, and at first it might seem overwhelming to navigate. But it鈥檚 pretty straightforward once you鈥檝e spent a short time here.
Easy on Your Wallet
As a DePaul student, the cost to get around Chicago is included in tuition. You鈥檒l get a
at orientation, which gives you unlimited rides on CTA buses and trains for terms you鈥檙e enrolled. You won鈥檛 have to worry about the cost of traveling when you explore the city.
Red, Brown or Purple Line Trains
Classes are offered on the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses, so you鈥檒l probably take the 鈥淟鈥� or bus to class.
- Study, listen to music or people-watch while taking the
Red Line train. It takes about 20 minutes to travel between campuses.
- Text, catch up on Instagram, or take snaps of the skyline and other historic buildings on the above-ground
Brown or Purple Line trains. It takes about 30 minutes to travel between campuses.
Find out when the next train or bus is coming
Chicago Transportation Options
Students walk, take cabs and Uber, bike, skateboard, drive 鈥� you name it. Chicago public transit includes:
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鈥� Chicago鈥檚 bike sharing system (Hint: Don鈥檛 forget the
!)
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鈥� 鈥淟鈥� trains, subway trains and buses
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鈥� Commuter trains to Chicago鈥檚 suburbs
Traveling Beyond the City
Headed out of town? It鈥檚 easy to get anywhere in the country or world from Chicago. Convenient options for discovering life beyond the city include:
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