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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Promontory Pointby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Promontory Point by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Line 28 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to 5440 S S Hyde Parkbus bus 28
    39 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Promontory Pointcar car 7.9 mi
    12 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 6 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Jackson to S Hyde Park & 54th Streetbus bus 6 / ...
    41 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Promontory Pointtaxi taxi 7.9 mi
    12 min
    $23–28

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 51st/53rd St.train train Me
    45 min
    $3–5

Chicago Union Station to Promontory Point by bus and foot

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.5 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Promontory Point, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Union Station Transit Center to 5440 S S Hyde Park hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 51st/53rd St. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 11 min.

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