What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place is to line 3 bus which costs $3 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Station and McCormick Place?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & 8th Street and arriving at McCormick Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Station and McCormick Place?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at McCormick Place. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place?

The distance between Grand Central Station and McCormick Place is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 50 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place?

The line 3 bus from Michigan & 8th Street to McCormick Place takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Station to McCormick Place bus from?

Grand Central Station to McCormick Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & 8th Street station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Station to McCormick Place train from?

Grand Central Station to McCormick Place train services, operated by Metra, depart from Van Buren St. station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place?

The best way to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place is to line 3 bus which takes 50 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 52 min.

Where does the Grand Central Station to McCormick Place bus arrive?

Grand Central Station to McCormick Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at McCormick Place station.

Where does the Grand Central Station to McCormick Place train arrive?

Grand Central Station to McCormick Place train services, operated by Metra, arrive at McCormick Place station.

Where can I stay near McCormick Place?

There are 1328+ hotels available in McCormick Place.

Grand Central Station to McCormick Place - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Station to McCormick Place by bus, taxi, foot, or train

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Line 3 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Michigan & 8th Street to McCormick Placebus 3
50 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Station to McCormick Placetaxi 3.2 mi
5 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Grand Central Station to McCormick Placewalk 2.5 mi
47 min
Train
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Placetrain Me
52 min
$3–4
Line 3 bus via Michigan & Harrison
1. Take the bus from Michigan & Harrison to McCormick Placebus 3
52 min
$3
Line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Balbo & State to 1100 S Columbusbus 2 / ...
1h 4m
$6

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Distance: 4 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and McCormick Place, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & 8th Street to McCormick Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Place every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 5 min.

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