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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Addison Station (CTA Red Line)by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Monroe-Red to Addison-Redsubway subway Red Line
    33 min
    $2–5

  2. Drive  5.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Addison Station (CTA Red Line)car car 5.4 mi
    8 min
    $1–2

  3. Line 151 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to Sheridan & Byronbus bus 151
    54 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Addison Station (CTA Red Line)taxi taxi 5.4 mi
    8 min
    $16–20

  5. Line 151 bus via Sheridan & Broadway

    1. Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to Sheridan & Broadwaybus bus 151
    56 min
    $3

Chicago Union Station to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) by foot and subway

Calendar1392Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.2 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Addison Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Monroe-Red to Addison-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Union Station Transit Center to Sheridan & Byron every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min.

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