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How to get fromChinatown to Chicago Union Stationby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Chinatown to Chicago Union Station by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 151 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Monroe-Redsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from Adams & State to Adams & Canalbus bus 28 / ...
    17 min
    $6–8

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Jackson-Redsubway subway Red Line
    17 min
    $2–5

  3. Line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Michigan & Cermak to Clinton & Quincybus bus 1
    23 min
    $3

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Chinatown to Ogilvie/Unionferry ferry Chicago Water Taxi
    25 min
    $6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chinatown to Chicago Union Stationtaxi taxi 2.7 mi
    4 min
    $10–13

  6. Line 24 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wentworth & Cermak to Clark & Harrisonbus bus 24
    22 min
    $3

  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Chinatown to Chicago Union Stationwalk walk 2.3 mi
    45 min

Chinatown to Chicago Union Station by subway and bus

Calendar987Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.6 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & Cermak to Clinton & Quincy hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Chicago Water Taxi operates a ferry from Chinatown to Ogilvie/Union hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 20 min.

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