There are 5 ways to get from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Washington & Wabash
best- Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
1h 4m$8–9Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
1h 9m$4–6Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Wabashbus 56
1h 54m$7–11Drive 24.6 mi
- Drive from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gatecar 24.6 mi
35 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gatetaxi 24.6 mi
35 min$75–90
Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate. However, there are services departing from Algonquin Rd & Meijer Dr and arriving at Washington & Wabash via Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arlington Heights and arriving at Chicago OTC. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Arlington Heights and Cloud Gate is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate without a car is to train via Washington & Wabash which takes 1h 4m and costs $7 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate, including transfers.
Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park Transit Center station.
Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate train services, operated by Metra, depart from Arlington Heights station.
The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate is to train via Washington & Wabash which takes 1h 4m and costs $7 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Cloud Gate, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Wabash every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
UnCrabby Cabby
- Phone
- +1 630 397 9029
Niles Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 647 8777
O'Hare Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 630 589 4152
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More Questions & Answers
Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Wabash station.
Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Arlington Heights to Cloud Gate.
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