There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake View by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via Monroe-Red
best- Take the subway from Monroe-Red to Belmontsubway Red Line
32 min$2–5Drive 5.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Lake Viewcar 5.2 mi
8 min$1–2Line 156 bus
- Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to Belmont & Halstedbus 156
39 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Lake Viewtaxi 5.2 mi
8 min$16–20Subway
- Take the subway from Quincy to Belmontsubway Purple Line / ...
1h 8m$2–5
Chicago Union Station to Lake View by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake View is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake View is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station Transit Center station and arriving at Belmont & Halsted. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monroe-Red and arriving at Belmont. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Lake View is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake View without a car is to subway via Monroe-Red which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Monroe-Red to Belmont takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago Union Station to Lake View bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Union Station Transit Center.
Chicago Union Station to Lake View train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Monroe-Red station.
Chicago Union Station to Lake View bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Belmont & Halsted station.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Lake View, Cook County, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Monroe-Red to Belmont every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Union Station Transit Center to Belmont & Halsted every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Monroe-Red to Belmont
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Quincy to Belmont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Union Station Transit Center to Belmont & Halsted
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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Booking & Getting There
Chicago Union Station to Lake View train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Belmont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Lake View is 5 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Chicago Union Station to Lake View.
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