There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Highland Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Highland Parktrain Up-N
54 min$4–6Line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the bus from State & Madison to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Laurel Ave & 2nd Stbus 213
2h 16m$4–6Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago Loop to Highland Parkcar 25.9 mi
31 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Highland Parktaxi 25.9 mi
31 min$75–95
Chicago Loop to Highland Park by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Highland Park is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Highland Park is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Loop to Highland Park. However, there are services departing from State & Madison and arriving at Laurel Ave & 2nd St via Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Highland Park. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Chicago Loop and Highland Park is 23 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Highland Park without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $6.
The train from Chicago OTC to Highland Park takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chicago Loop to Highland Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Madison station.
Chicago Loop to Highland Park train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Highland Park is to train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Highland Park, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Highland Park hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Madison to Laurel Ave & 2nd St via Rogers & Paulina and Howard CTA Station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Highland Park
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Madison to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Laurel Ave & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Loop to Highland Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Rogers & Paulina station.
Chicago Loop to Highland Park train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Highland Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to Highland Park is 26 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Chicago Loop to Highland Park.
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