There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, line 79 bus
best- Take the subway from Harrison to 79thsubway Red Line
- Take the bus from 79th Street & Lafayette to 79th Street & Wolcottbus 79
38 min$6–8Line 29 bus, line 79 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Lafayette & 79th Streetbus 29
- Take the bus from 79th Street & Lafayette to 79th Street & Wolcottbus 79
1h 1m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcotttaxi 10.9 mi
15 min$30–40Drive 10.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcottcar 10.9 mi
15 min$2–3
Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at 79th Street & Wolcott via 79th Street & Lafayette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Chicago and 79th Street & Wolcott is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott without a car is to subway and line 79 bus which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott, including transfers.
Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive station.
Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Lafayette & 79th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Chicago to 79th Street & Wolcott.
There are 102+ hotels available in 79th Street & Wolcott.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and 79th Street & Wolcott, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 79th Street & Wolcott via 79th Street & Lafayette in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Harrison to 79th
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from 79th Street & Lafayette to 79th Street & Wolcott
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Lafayette & 79th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 79th Street & Lafayette to 79th Street & Wolcott
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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