There are 4 ways to get from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard to Cermak-Chinatownsubway Red Line
44 min$2–5Line 147 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Hubbardbus 147
- Take the bus from Wacker to Michigan & Cermakbus 4 / ...
1h 10m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatowntaxi 13 mi
21 min$40–50Drive 13 mi
- Drive from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatowncar 13 mi
21 min$3–4
Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Michigan & Cermak via Wacker. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard and arriving at Cermak-Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Howard Station (CTA) and Chinatown is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 44 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Howard to Cermak-Chinatown takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Howard station.
Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Hubbard station.
What companies run services between Howard Station (CTA), IL, USA and Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Howard to Cermak-Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Cermak via Michigan & Hubbard and Wacker in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Howard to Cermak-Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 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
Bus from Wacker to Michigan & Cermak
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak-Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Howard Station (CTA) to Chinatown.
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