What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) is to line 126 bus and line 3 bus which costs $3 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and McCormick Place (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson & Chicago River and arriving at Michigan & 23rd Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Union Station and McCormick Place (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at McCormick Place. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)?

The distance between Chicago Union Station and McCormick Place (Station) is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)?

The train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Place takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) bus from?

Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Chicago River station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) train from?

Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) train services, operated by Metra, depart from Van Buren St. station.

Train or bus from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) is to train which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $4. Alternatively, you can line 126 bus and line 3 bus, which costs $3 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) bus arrive?

Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells station.

Where can I stay near McCormick Place (Station)?

There are 1149+ hotels available in McCormick Place (Station).

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Placetrain Me
27 min
$3–4
Line 126 bus, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells to McCormick Placebus 3
27 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)taxi 3.1 mi
4 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station)walk 2.9 mi
55 min
Line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Michigan & 23rd Streetbus 1
31 min
$3

Chicago Union Station to McCormick Place (Station) by foot and train

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Distance: 3 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and McCormick Place (Station), IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Place every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson & Chicago River to McCormick Place via Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells in around 27 min.

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