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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Prairie Street Stationby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Prairie Street Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Blue Island-Vermonttrain train Ri
    51 min
    $4–5

  2. Drive 15.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Prairie Street Stationcar car 15.9 mi
    25 min
    $3–5

  3. Line 29 bus, line 359 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Jackson to 95th Red Line Stationbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O to Wood St & 127th Stbus bus 359
    2h 14m
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Prairie Street Stationtaxi taxi 15.9 mi
    25 min
    $40–55

Chicago Union Station to Prairie Street Station by foot and train

Calendar235Weekly Services
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.3 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Prairie Street Station, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from LaSalle Street to Blue Island-Vermont hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Prairie Street Station via State & Jackson, 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O, and Wood St & 127th St in around 2h 14m.

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