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How to get fromMagnificent Mile to Wilmetteby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Magnificent Mile to Wilmette by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wilmettetrain train Up-N
    32 min
    $4–5

  2. Line 147 bus, line 201 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Michigan & Huron to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Central Street & Lawndalebus bus 201
    1h 26m
    $2

  3. Line 147 bus, line 213 bus

    1. Take the bus from Michigan & Huron to Rogers & Paulinabus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Avebus bus 213
    1h 23m
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Magnificent Mile to Wilmettetaxi taxi 14.8 mi
    24 min
    $45–55

  5. Drive  14.8 mi

    1. Drive from Magnificent Mile to Wilmettecar car 14.8 mi
    24 min
    $3–4

Magnificent Mile to Wilmette by train

Calendar211Weekly Trains
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.4 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Magnificent Mile, IL, USA and Wilmette, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Wilmette hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Michigan & Huron to Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave via Rogers & Paulina and Howard CTA Station in around 1h 23m.

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