There are 3 ways to get from Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette by bus, taxi, or foot
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Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette is to line 201 bus which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Street & Girard and arriving at Central Street & Lawndale. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Central Station (CTA Purple Line) and Wilmette is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette without a car is to line 201 bus which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The line 201 bus from Central Street & Girard to Central Street & Lawndale takes 8 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Central Street & Girard station.
Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Wilmette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Central Street & Lawndale station.
There are 1106+ hotels available in Wilmette.
What companies run services between Central Station (CTA Purple Line), IL, USA and Wilmette, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Central Street & Girard to Central Street & Lawndale hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Central Street & Girard to Central Street & Lawndale
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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