What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Edgewater?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Edgewater is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Edgewater?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Edgewater is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $27 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Edgewater?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington & Wabash and arriving at Sheridan & Berwyn. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Edgewater?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Peterson/Ridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Chicago to Edgewater?

The distance between Chicago and Edgewater is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Edgewater without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Edgewater without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Edgewater?

The train from Chicago OTC to Peterson/Ridge takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Edgewater bus from?

Chicago to Edgewater bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Washington & Wabash station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Edgewater train from?

Chicago to Edgewater train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Edgewater?

The best way to get from Chicago to Edgewater is to train which takes 16 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus, which costs $3 and takes 25 min.

Where does the Chicago to Edgewater bus arrive?

Chicago to Edgewater bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Sheridan & Berwyn station.

Where does the Chicago to Edgewater train arrive?

Chicago to Edgewater train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Peterson/Ridge station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Edgewater?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Edgewater is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Chicago to Edgewater.

Where can I stay near Edgewater?

There are 1135+ hotels available in Edgewater.

Chicago to Edgewater - 5 ways to travel via train, line 147 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Edgewater by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Peterson/Ridgetrain Up-N
16 min
$3–5
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Edgewatercar 8.2 mi
14 min
$2–3
Line 147 bus
1. Take the bus from Washington & Wabash to Sheridan & Berwynbus 147
25 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Edgewatertaxi 8.2 mi
14 min
$27–35
Subway
1. Take the subway from Jackson-Red to Bryn Mawrsubway Red Line
30 min
$2–5

Chicago to Edgewater by train

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Distance: 8.1 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Edgewater, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Peterson/Ridge hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Washington & Wabash to Sheridan & Berwyn every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.

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