There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Illinois by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 126 bus
best- Take the bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Jackson & Dearbornbus 1 / ...
5 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-Bluesubway Blue Line
8 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Chicagotaxi 1.1 mi
1 min$6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Chicago Union Station to Chicagowalk 4,210 ft
15 min
Chicago Union Station to Illinois by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Illinois is to line 126 bus which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Illinois is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson & Chicago River and arriving at Jackson & Dearborn. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clinton-Blue and arriving at Jackson-Blue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Illinois is 2402 feet.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Illinois without a car is to line 126 bus which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The line 126 bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Jackson & Dearborn takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago Union Station to Illinois bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Chicago River station.
Chicago Union Station to Illinois train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton-Blue station.
Chicago Union Station to Illinois bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson & Dearborn station.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Illinois, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Jackson & Dearborn every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-Blue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Jackson & Chicago River to Jackson & Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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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Chicago Union Station to Illinois train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson-Blue station.
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