What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side is to line 60 bus which costs $3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Lower West Side?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clinton & Jackson and arriving at Cermak & Laflin. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Union Station and Lower West Side?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Quincy and arriving at 18th. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side?

The distance between Chicago Union Station and Lower West Side is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side without a car is to line 60 bus which takes 19 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side?

The line 60 bus from Clinton & Jackson to Cermak & Laflin takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side bus from?

Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton & Jackson station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side train from?

Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Quincy station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side bus arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak & Laflin station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side train arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 18th station.

Where can I stay near Lower West Side?

There are 1374+ hotels available in Lower West Side.

Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side - 4 ways to travel via line 60 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 60 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Clinton & Jackson to Cermak & Laflinbus 60
19 min
$3
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Quincy to 18thsubway Pink Line
20 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Sidetaxi 2.8 mi
5 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Chicago Union Station to Lower West Sidewalk 2.5 mi
48 min

Chicago Union Station to Lower West Side by bus

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Lower West Side, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Clinton & Jackson to Cermak & Laflin every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Quincy to 18th every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 13 min.

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