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How to get fromEast Side to Chicagoby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Side to Chicago by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 26 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ewing & 101st Street to 1100 S Columbusbus bus 26
    42 min
    $3

  2. Line 30 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ewing & 102nd Street to Hegewisch Metra Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Hegewisch to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    1h 9m
    $8–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Side to Chicagotaxi taxi 14.2 mi
    20 min
    $35–50

  4. Drive 14.2 mi

    1. Drive from East Side to Chicagocar car 14.2 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

East Side to Chicago by bus

Calendar235Weekly Buses
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between East Side, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Ewing & 101st Street to 1100 S Columbus hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min.

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