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How to get fromChicago Riverwalk to Chinatownby train, bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Riverwalk to Chinatown by train, bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Millennium Station to McCormick Placetrain train Me
    16 min
    $3–4

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Grand-Red to Cermak-Chinatownsubway subway Red Line
    20 min
    $2–5

  3. Line 4 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Wacker to Michigan & Washingtonbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Cermak-McCormick Placesubway subway Green Line
    20 min
    $4–8

  4. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wacker to Michigan & Cermakbus bus 4 / ...
    22 min
    $3

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Unionferry ferry Chicago Water Taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Chinatownferry ferry Chicago Water Taxi
    1h 12m
    $12

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Riverwalk to Chinatowntaxi taxi 3 mi
    5 min
    $11–14

  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Chicago Riverwalk to Chinatownwalk walk 2.9 mi
    56 min

Chicago Riverwalk to Chinatown by foot and train

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Chicago Riverwalk, IL, USA and Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Millennium Station to McCormick Place every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Wacker to Michigan & Cermak every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min.

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