There are 4 ways to get from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mont Clare to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
35 min$3–5Drive 10.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA)car 10.3 mi
16 min$2–3Line 65 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Grand & Nordica Terminal to Grand & Pulaskibus 65
- Take the bus from Madison & Pulaski to Halsted & Madisonbus 20
1h 14m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA)taxi 10.3 mi
16 min$29–35
Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA). However, there are services departing from Grand & Nordica Terminal and arriving at Halsted & Madison via Pulaski & Grand and Madison & Pulaski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mont Clare and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Elmwood Park and The Loop (CTA) is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Mont Clare to Chicago Union Station takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Grand & Nordica Terminal station.
Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) train services, operated by Metra, depart from Mont Clare station.
The best way to get from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) is to train which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and line 20 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Elmwood Park, IL, USA and The Loop (CTA), IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Mont Clare to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand & Nordica Terminal to The Loop (CTA) via Grand & Pulaski, Pulaski & Grand, Madison & Pulaski, and Halsted & Madison in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Mont Clare to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Grand & Nordica Terminal to Grand & Pulaski
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Madison & Pulaski to Halsted & Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Grand & Pulaski station.
Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA) is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Elmwood Park to The Loop (CTA).
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