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How to get fromChicago Union Station to 59th St.by train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to 59th St. by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 59th St.train train Me
    34 min
    $3–5

  2. Drive 8.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to 59th St.car car 8.1 mi
    13 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to Stony Island & 59th Streetbus bus 28
    35 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to 59th St.taxi taxi 8.1 mi
    13 min
    $23–28

  5. Line 6 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Jackson to Stony Island & 59th Streetbus bus 2 / ...
    39 min
    $3

Chicago Union Station to 59th St. by foot and train

Calendar348Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.5 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and 59th St., IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 59th St. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Union Station Transit Center to Stony Island & 59th Street hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min.

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