There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Lincoln Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Western-Brownsubway Brown Line
34 min$2–5Line 147 bus, line 92 bus
- Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Sheridan & Fosterbus 147 / ...
- Take the bus from Foster & Sheridan to Foster & Westernbus 92
51 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago to Lincoln Squaretaxi 8.6 mi
12 min$29–35Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Lincoln Squarecar 8.6 mi
12 min$2–3
Chicago to Lincoln Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lincoln Square is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lincoln Square is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Lincoln Square. However, there are services departing from State & Van Buren and arriving at Foster & Western via Foster & Sheridan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harold Washington Library and arriving at Western-Brown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Chicago and Lincoln Square is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lincoln Square without a car is to subway which takes 34 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Harold Washington Library to Western-Brown takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Van Buren station.
Chicago to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Harold Washington Library station.
Chicago to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Sheridan & Foster station.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lincoln Square, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Harold Washington Library to Western-Brown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Van Buren to Foster & Western via Sheridan & Foster and Foster & Sheridan in around 51 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Western-Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Van Buren to Sheridan & Foster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Foster & Sheridan to Foster & Western
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Western-Brown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lincoln Square is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Chicago to Lincoln Square.
There are 1224+ hotels available in Lincoln Square.





