There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Clinton-Green to Central-Greensubway Green Line
29 min$2–5Line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Madison & Clinton to Madison & Centralbus 20
54 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)taxi 6.9 mi
11 min$20–25Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)car 6.9 mi
11 min$2
Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison & Clinton and arriving at Madison & Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clinton-Green and arriving at Central-Green. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is 7 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Clinton-Green to Central-Green takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Madison & Clinton station.
Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton-Green station.
Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Madison & Central station.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line), IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clinton-Green to Central-Green every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Madison & Clinton to Madison & Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clinton-Green to Central-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Madison & Clinton to Madison & Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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 Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Central-Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Chicago Union Station to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line).
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