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

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Woodlawn is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Woodlawn is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Woodlawn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & 11th Street and arriving at Cottage Grove & 63rd Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Woodlawn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at 63rd St.. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Chicago to Woodlawn?

The distance between Chicago and Woodlawn is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Woodlawn without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $3 - $6.

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

The train from Van Buren St. to 63rd St. takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Woodlawn bus from?

Chicago to Woodlawn bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & 11th Street station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Woodlawn train from?

Chicago to Woodlawn train services, operated by Metra, depart from Van Buren St. station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Woodlawn?

The best way to get from Chicago to Woodlawn is to train which takes 16 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus, which costs $3 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Chicago to Woodlawn bus arrive?

Chicago to Woodlawn bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cottage Grove & 63rd Street station.

Where does the Chicago to Woodlawn train arrive?

Chicago to Woodlawn train services, operated by Metra, arrive at 63rd St. station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Woodlawn?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Woodlawn is 8 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Chicago to Woodlawn.

Where can I stay near Woodlawn?

There are 1235+ hotels available in Woodlawn.

Chicago to Woodlawn - 5 ways to travel via train, line 4 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 63rd St.train Me
16 min
$3–6
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Woodlawncar 7.8 mi
12 min
$2
Line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Michigan & 11th Street to Cottage Grove & 63rd Streetbus 4 / ...
39 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Woodlawntaxi 7.8 mi
12 min
$22–27
Subway
1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to East 63rd-Cottage Grovesubway Green Line
24 min
$2–5

Chicago to Woodlawn by train

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Distance: 7.1 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Woodlawn, Cook County, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 63rd St. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 16 min. South Shore Line also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & 11th Street to Cottage Grove & 63rd Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.

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