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How to get fromGrand Central Station to 87th Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Station to 87th Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Harrison to 87thsubway subway Red Line
    31 min
    $2–5

  2. Line 29 bus

    1. Take the bus from State & Polk to Lafayette & 87th Streetbus bus 29
    51 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Station to 87th Stationtaxi taxi 11.8 mi
    15 min
    $30–40

  4. Drive 11.8 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Station to 87th Stationcar car 11.8 mi
    15 min
    $3–4

  5. Line 29 bus via State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive

    1. Take the bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Lafayette & 87th Streetbus bus 29
    54 min
    $3

Grand Central Station to 87th Station by foot and subway

Calendar1392Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.3 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and 87th Station, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Harrison to 87th every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & Polk to Lafayette & 87th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.

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