There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Willis Tower by bus, subway, or foot
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Chicago to Willis Tower by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Willis Tower is to line 126 bus which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Willis Tower is to line 126 bus which takes 9 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & Van Buren and arriving at Adams & Wells. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harold Washington Library and arriving at Quincy. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Chicago and Willis Tower is 4355 feet.
The best way to get from Chicago to Willis Tower without a car is to line 126 bus which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The line 126 bus from Michigan & Van Buren to Adams & Wells takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago to Willis Tower bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Van Buren station.
Chicago to Willis Tower train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Harold Washington Library station.
Chicago to Willis Tower bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Adams & Wells station.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Willis Tower, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & Van Buren to Adams & Wells every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Harold Washington Library to Quincy every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Quincy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Michigan & Van Buren to Adams & Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Willis Tower train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Quincy station.
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