There are 4 ways to get from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Central-Green to Clinton-Greensubway Green Line
30 min$2–5Line 126 bus
- Take the bus from 5700 W Jackson to Jackson & Clintonbus 126
51 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Stationtaxi 7.2 mi
12 min$21–26Drive 7.2 mi
- Drive from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Stationcar 7.2 mi
12 min$2
Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5700 W Jackson and arriving at Jackson & Clinton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central-Green and arriving at Clinton-Green. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) and Chicago Union Station is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Central-Green to Clinton-Green takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 5700 W Jackson station.
Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Central-Green station.
Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson & Clinton station.
What companies run services between Austin Station (CTA Blue Line), IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Central-Green to Clinton-Green every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from 5700 W Jackson to Jackson & Clinton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Central-Green to Clinton-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from 5700 W Jackson to Jackson & Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clinton-Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) to Chicago Union Station.
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