There are 3 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk by bus, ferry, or taxi
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Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk is to line 124 bus which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clinton & Quincy and arriving at Columbus. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ogilvie/Union and arriving at Michigan Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Chicago Riverwalk is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The line 124 bus from Clinton & Quincy to Columbus takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton & Quincy station.
Chicago Union Station to Chicago Riverwalk bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Columbus station.
There are 1328+ hotels available in Chicago Riverwalk.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Chicago Riverwalk, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Clinton & Quincy to Columbus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Chicago Water Taxi operates a ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Michigan Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Clinton & Quincy to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- chicagowatertaxi.com
Ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Michigan Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- chicagowatertaxi.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
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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