There are 7 ways to get from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from East Chicago to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Braesidetrain Up-N
2h 52m$38–46Drive 45 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Gardencar 45 mi
1h 1m$9–12Train, line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the train from Hammond Gateway to Van Buren St.train Ssl
- Take the bus from Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus 213
3h 10m$26–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Gardentaxi 45 mi
1h 1m$130–160Train, subway, line 213 bus
- Take the train from East Chicago to Millennium Stationtrain Ssl
- Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Mainsubway
- Take the bus from Chicago Ave & Main St to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus 213
3h 1m$35–45Taxi, train, subway
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to East Chicagotaxi
- Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train Ssl
- Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Mainsubway
- Take the train from Main St. to Braesidetrain
3h 6m$36–47Bus, line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the bus from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal to Madison & Wabashbus J14
- Take the bus from Washington & Wabash to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus 213
3h 25m$40–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden. However, there are services departing from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal and arriving at Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd via Washington & Wabash and Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden. However, there are services departing from East Chicago and arriving at Braeside via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between East Chicago and Chicago Botanic Garden is 54 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden, including transfers.
East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal station.
East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from East Chicago station.
The best way to get from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between East Chicago, IN, USA and Chicago Botanic Garden, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden via East Chicago, Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Braeside in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden via 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal, Madison & Wabash, Washington & Wabash, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, and Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from East Chicago to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Train from Hammond Gateway to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–7
Train from East Chicago to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Braeside
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Main St. to Braeside
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Washington/Wabash to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal to Madison & Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington & Wabash to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Chicago Ave & Main St to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $24–160
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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
East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Madison & Wabash station.
East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Millennium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from East Chicago to Chicago Botanic Garden.
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