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Chicago Union Station to Chicago Botanic Garden buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago Union Station and Chicago Botanic Garden takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 26m. There is an hourly bus service from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Botanic Garden. 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 56m
Duration
35 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 147 bus, line 213 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Rogers & Paulinabus bus 147
  2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus bus 213
2h 31m
$4–6

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Botanic Garden bus times

Buses run hourly between Chicago Union Station and Chicago Botanic Garden. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago Union Station is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Chicago Botanic Garden at 5:24 AM. All services require a transfer at State & Van Buren and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 39m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 43m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 40m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 39m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 34m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 47m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 39m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 34m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 47m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 39m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 34m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 47m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 39m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 34m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 47m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 26m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 36m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 46m • 1 change

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus1h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Botanic Garden? 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: 35.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Chicago Botanic Garden, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Botanic Garden via State & Van Buren, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, and Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd in around 2h 31m.

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