What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town is to line 37 bus which costs $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $9 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Old Town?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson & Chicago River and arriving at Sedgwick & North Avenue. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Union Station and Old Town?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Quincy and arriving at Sedgwick. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Chicago Union Station to Old Town?

The distance between Chicago Union Station and Old Town is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Union Station to Old Town without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town without a car is to line 37 bus which takes 18 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town?

The line 37 bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Sedgwick & North Avenue takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Old Town bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Old Town train from?

Chicago Union Station to Old Town train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Quincy station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Old Town bus arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Old Town bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Sedgwick & North Avenue station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Old Town train arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Old Town train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Sedgwick station.

Where can I stay near Old Town?

There are 1080+ hotels available in Old Town.

Chicago Union Station to Old Town - 4 ways to travel via line 37 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Old Town by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 37 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Sedgwick & North Avenuebus 37
18 min
$3
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Quincy to Sedgwicksubway Purple Line / ...
22 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Old Towntaxi 2.6 mi
4 min
$9–12
Walk
1. Take the walk from Chicago Union Station to Old Townwalk 2.5 mi
48 min

Chicago Union Station to Old Town by bus

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Distance: 2.8 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Old Town, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jackson & Chicago River to Sedgwick & North Avenue every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Quincy to Sedgwick every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 15 min.

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