There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Western-Orangesubway Orange Line
58 min$6–8Line 10 bus, line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balbo & State to Museum of Science & Industrybus 10
- Take the bus from Museum of Science & Industry to 55th Street & Western Avenuebus 55
1h 6m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Streettaxi 7.4 mi
11 min$21–26Drive 7.4 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Streetcar 7.4 mi
11 min$2
Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $21 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street. However, there are services departing from Balbo & State and arriving at 55th Street & Western Avenue via Museum of Science & Industry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street. However, there are services departing from LaSalle/Van Buren and arriving at Western-Orange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Grand Central Station and Western & 57th Street is 18 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street without a car is to subway which takes 58 min and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street, including transfers.
Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Balbo & State station.
Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from LaSalle/Van Buren station.
Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Museum of Science & Industry station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and Western & 57th Street, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Western-Orange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street via Balbo & State, Museum of Science & Industry, and 55th Street & Western Avenue in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Western-Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Balbo & State to Museum of Science & Industry
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Museum of Science & Industry to 55th Street & Western Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Western-Orange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Grand Central Station to Western & 57th Street.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Western & 57th Street.





