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How to get fromChicago to 79th Street & East Endby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to 79th Street & East End by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Balbo & Michigan to Jeffery & 79th Streetbus bus J14
    29 min
    $3

  2. Drive 9.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to 79th Street & East Endcar car 9.9 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway, line 30 bus

    1. Take the subway from Harrison to 69thsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from 69th Red Line Station to South Chicago & 79th Street/Stony Islandbus bus 30
    42 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to 79th Street & East Endtaxi taxi 9.9 mi
    15 min
    $28–35

  5. Line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Balbo & Michigan to Stony Island & South Chicago/79th Streetbus bus 28
    42 min
    $3

Chicago to 79th Street & East End by bus and foot

Calendar778Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.6 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and 79th Street & East End, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Balbo & Michigan to Jeffery & 79th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min.

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