There are 4 ways to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field by train, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 18th St.train Me
22 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Fieldtaxi 1.5 mi
3 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Fieldwalk 1.9 mi
37 minLine 146 bus
- Take the bus from State & Van Buren to Soldier Field & Field Museumbus 146
24 min$3
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field is to line 146 bus which costs $3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & Van Buren and arriving at Soldier Field & Field Museum. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at 18th St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) and Soldier Field is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $4.
The train from Van Buren St. to 18th St. takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Van Buren station.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field train services, operated by Metra, depart from Van Buren St. station.
The best way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field is to train which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $4. Alternatively, you can line 146 bus, which costs $3 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Jackson Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA and Soldier Field, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 18th St. hourly. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & Van Buren to Soldier Field & Field Museum every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Van Buren St. to 18th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from State & Van Buren to Soldier Field & Field Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- $7–9
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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Booking & Getting There
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Soldier Field & Field Museum station.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field train services, operated by Metra, arrive at 18th St. station.
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