There are 8 ways to get from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from McCormick Place to Millennium Stationtrain Me
19 min$3–4Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Grand-Redsubway Red Line
21 min$2–5Line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Michigan & Cermak to Michigan & South Waterbus 3
21 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Chinatown to Ogilvie/Unionferry Chicago Water Taxi
- Take the ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Michigan Avenueferry Chicago Water Taxi
1h 5m$12Subway, line 20 bus
- Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Lakesubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Washington & State to Wackerbus 20 / ...
23 min$6–8Line 29 bus
- Take the bus from State & Cermak to Illinoisbus 29
32 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalktaxi 3.1 mi
6 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalkwalk 2.9 mi
56 min
Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk is to line 3 bus which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & Cermak and arriving at Michigan & South Water. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk. However, there are services departing from Chinatown and arriving at Michigan Avenue via Ogilvie/Union. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from McCormick Place and arriving at Millennium Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Chinatown and Chicago Riverwalk is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs $3 - $4.
The train from McCormick Place to Millennium Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Cermak station.
Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk train services, operated by Metra, depart from McCormick Place station.
What companies run services between Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago Riverwalk, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from McCormick Place to Millennium Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & Cermak to Michigan & South Water every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from McCormick Place to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Grand-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 & Cermak to Michigan & South Water
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington & State to Wacker
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from State & Cermak to Illinois
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- Chicago Water Taxi
Ferry from Chinatown to Ogilvie/Union
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Chicago Water Taxi
Ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Michigan Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Chicago Water Taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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
The best way to get from Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk is to train which takes 19 min and costs $3 - $4. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus, which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & South Water station.
Chinatown to Chicago Riverwalk train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Millennium Station.
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