There are 5 ways to get from Grant Park to Chicago Loop by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Merchandise Martsubway Purple Line / ...
7 min$2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Balbo & Columbus to Madison & LaSallebus J14
10 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grant Park to Chicago Looptaxi 1.4 mi
2 min$6–9Walk
- Take the foot from Grant Park to Chicago Loopwalk 1.2 mi
24 minTrain
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Millennium Stationtrain Me
7 min$3–5
Grant Park to Chicago Loop by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grant Park to Chicago Loop is to bus which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Grant Park to Chicago Loop is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balbo & Columbus and arriving at Madison & LaSalle. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harold Washington Library and arriving at Merchandise Mart. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Grant Park and Chicago Loop is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Grant Park to Chicago Loop without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Harold Washington Library to Merchandise Mart takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Grant Park to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Balbo & Columbus station.
Grant Park to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Harold Washington Library station.
The best way to get from Grant Park to Chicago Loop is to bus which takes 10 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Grant Park, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Harold Washington Library to Merchandise Mart every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Balbo & Columbus to Madison & LaSalle every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Merchandise Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Balbo & Columbus to Madison & LaSalle
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $6–9
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
Grant Park to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Madison & LaSalle station.
Grant Park to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Merchandise Mart station.
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