There are 4 ways to get from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Line 213 bus
best- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus 213
1h$2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Howard to Mainsubway Purple Line
- Take the train from Main St. to Braesidetrain Up-N
1h 25m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Gardentaxi 12.3 mi
23 min$40–50Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Gardencar 12.3 mi
23 min$3–4
Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden is to line 213 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howard CTA Station station and arriving at Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
No, there is no direct train from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Braeside via Main St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Howard (Station) and Chicago Botanic Garden is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden without a car is to line 213 bus which takes 1h and costs $2 - $3.
The line 213 bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Howard CTA Station.
Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Howard station.
Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd station.
What companies run services between Howard (Station), IL, USA and Chicago Botanic Garden, IL, USA?
Pace Bus operates a bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Howard to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 Main St. to Braeside
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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) to Chicago Botanic Garden train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Main station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Howard (Station) to Chicago Botanic Garden.
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