There are 4 ways to get from Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 65 bus
best- Take the bus from Grand & State to Grand & Franklinbus 65
4 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Unionferry Chicago Water Taxi
20 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago Rivertaxi 1.1 mi
1 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago Riverwalk 4,430 ft
16 min
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River is to line 65 bus which costs $3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand & State and arriving at Grand & Franklin. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Michigan Avenue and arriving at Ogilvie/Union. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile and Chicago River is 2636 feet.
The best way to get from Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River without a car is to line 65 bus which takes 4 min and costs $3.
The line 65 bus from Grand & State to Grand & Franklin takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Grand & State station.
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile to Chicago River bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Grand & Franklin station.
There are 1080+ hotels available in Chicago River.
What companies run services between Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile, IL, USA and Chicago River, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Grand & State to Grand & Franklin every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Chicago Water Taxi operates a ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Union hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Grand & State to Grand & Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- Chicago Water Taxi
Ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Union
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Chicago Water Taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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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