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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Park Ridge Metraby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Park Ridge Metra by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Park Ridgetrain train Up-Nw
    33 min
    $3–5

  2. Line 56 bus, line 68 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison & Clinton to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 56
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Summit & Prospectbus bus 68
    1h 36m
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Park Ridge Metrataxi taxi 14.1 mi
    19 min
    $40–55

  4. Drive  14.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Park Ridge Metracar car 14.1 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

Chicago Union Station to Park Ridge Metra by foot and train

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.7 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Park Ridge Metra, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Park Ridge hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Summit & Prospect via Madison & Clinton and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 1h 36m.

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