There are 4 ways to get from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 59th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train Me
22 min$3–5Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquariumcar 6.9 mi
12 min$2Line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Stony Island & 62nd Street to 1100 S Columbusbus 6 / ...
32 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquariumtaxi 6.9 mi
12 min$20–25
Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stony Island & 62nd Street and arriving at 1100 S Columbus. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59th St. and arriving at Museum Campus/11th St.. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Jackson Park and Shedd Aquarium is 6 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from 59th St. to Museum Campus/11th St. takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Stony Island & 62nd Street station.
Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Metra, depart from 59th St. station.
The best way to get from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium is to train which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus, which costs $3 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Jackson Park, IL, USA and Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from 59th St. to Museum Campus/11th St. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Stony Island & 62nd Street to 1100 S Columbus every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from 59th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Stony Island & 62nd Street to 1100 S Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 1100 S Columbus station.
Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Museum Campus/11th St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Jackson Park to Shedd Aquarium.
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