There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown by subway, bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jackson-Red to Cermak-Chinatownsubway Red Line
5 min$2–5Line 62 bus
- Take the bus from State & Jackson to Archer & Wentworthbus 62
9 min$3Train
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Placetrain Me
11 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatowntaxi 2.1 mi
3 min$8–11Walk
- Take the walk from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatownwalk 1.9 mi
37 min
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown is to line 62 bus which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & Jackson and arriving at Archer & Wentworth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jackson-Red and arriving at Cermak-Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) and Chinatown is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Jackson-Red to Cermak-Chinatown takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Jackson station.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson-Red station.
The best way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown is to line 62 bus which takes 9 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 11 min.
What companies run services between Jackson Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA and Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Jackson-Red to Cermak-Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & Jackson to Archer & Wentworth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Jackson-Red to Cermak-Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from State & Jackson to Archer & Wentworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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 Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Archer & Wentworth station.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Chinatown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak-Chinatown station.
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