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How to get fromChicago to Lincolnwoodby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Subway, line 290 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Howardsubway subway Purple Line
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Touhy Ave & Karlov Avebus bus 290
    1h 3m
    $4–8

  2. Drive 12 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Lincolnwoodcar car 12 mi
    17 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 147 bus, line 290 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Touhy Ave & Kildare Avebus bus 290
    1h 23m
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Lincolnwoodtaxi taxi 12 mi
    17 min
    $35–50

  5. Subway, line 290 bus via Touhy Ave & Kildare Ave

    1. Take the subway from Jackson-Red to Howardsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Touhy Ave & Kildare Avebus bus 290
    1h 9m
    $4–8

Chicago to Lincolnwood by subway and bus

Calendar448Weekly Services
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 3m

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

You can take a bus from State & Van Buren to Touhy Ave & Kildare Ave via Paulina & Howard Terminal and Howard CTA Station in around 1h 23m.

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