There are 4 ways to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
1h 30m$10–14Drive 37.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatowncar 37.5 mi
48 min$7–10Line 213 bus, line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Howard CTA Stationbus 213
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Hubbardbus 147
3h 6m$12–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatowntaxi 37.5 mi
48 min$100–120
Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Lakes (Station) station to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Highland Park Metra Station and arriving at Michigan & Cermak via Paulina & Howard Terminal and Wacker. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Great Lakes and arriving at Cermak-Chinatown via Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Great Lakes (Station) and Chinatown is 35 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown, including transfers.
Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Highland Park Metra Station.
Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown train services, operated by Metra, depart from Great Lakes station.
The best way to get from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $10 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 213 bus and line 147 bus, which costs $11 - $15 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Great Lakes (Station), IL, USA and Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Great Lakes to Michigan & Cermak via Highland Park, Highland Park Metra Station, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Hubbard, and Wacker in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Great Lakes to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Howard CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Hubbard
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Howard CTA Station.
Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown is 38 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Great Lakes (Station) to Chinatown.
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