There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Lake to Cermak-Chinatownsubway Red Line
8 min$2–5Line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Washington & Clark/Dearborn to Archer & Wentworthbus 62
13 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Chinatownferry Chicago Water Taxi
29 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Stationtaxi 2.2 mi
4 min$9–11Walk
- Take the walk from Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Stationwalk 2.3 mi
44 min
Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station is to line 62 bus which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington & Clark/Dearborn and arriving at Archer & Wentworth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ogilvie/Union and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake and arriving at Cermak-Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Chicago Loop and Cermak–Chinatown Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Lake to Cermak-Chinatown takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Washington & Clark/Dearborn station.
Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Lake station.
What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Cermak–Chinatown Station, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Lake to Cermak-Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Washington & Clark/Dearborn to Archer & Wentworth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Lake to Cermak-Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Washington & Clark/Dearborn to Archer & Wentworth
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- Chicago Water Taxi
Ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Chicago Water Taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Archer & Wentworth station.
Chicago Loop to Cermak–Chinatown Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak-Chinatown station.
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