There are 4 ways to get from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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 Edison Park to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
34 min$3–5Line 56 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus 56
1h 30m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edison Park to Chicago Union Stationtaxi 13.4 mi
18 min$40–50Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Edison Park to Chicago Union Stationcar 13.4 mi
18 min$3–4
Edison Park to Chicago Union Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station is to line 56 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station. However, there are services departing from Northwest Hwy & Ogallah and arriving at Washington & Canal via Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edison Park and arriving at Chicago OTC. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Edison Park and Chicago Union Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Edison Park to Chicago OTC takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edison Park to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park Transit Center station.
Edison Park to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Edison Park station.
The best way to get from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station is to train which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Edison Park, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Edison Park to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canal every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Edison Park to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.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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Booking & Getting There
Edison Park to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Canal station.
Edison Park to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edison Park to Chicago Union Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Edison Park to Chicago Union Station.
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