What is the cheapest way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island?

The cheapest way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island?

The fastest way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between McCormick Place (Station) and Blue Island?

No, there is no direct bus from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island. However, there are services departing from McCormick Place and arriving at Vermont St & Western Ave via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between McCormick Place (Station) and Blue Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from McCormick Place and arriving at Blue Island. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island?

The distance between McCormick Place (Station) and Blue Island is 17 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.

How do I travel from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island without a car?

The best way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $5.

How long does it take to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island?

The train from McCormick Place to Blue Island takes 51 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island bus from?

McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from McCormick Place station.

Where do I catch the McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island train from?

McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island train services, operated by Metra, depart from McCormick Place station.

Train or bus from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island?

The best way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island is to train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus and line 359 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island bus arrive?

McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at State & 95th Street station.

Where does the McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island train arrive?

McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Blue Island station.

Can I drive from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island?

Yes, the driving distance between McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island.

Where can I stay near Blue Island?

There are 165+ hotels available in Blue Island.

McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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best
1. Take the train from McCormick Place to Blue Islandtrain Me
54 min
$4–5
Drive 14.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Islandcar 14.9 mi
22 min
$3–4
Line 3 bus, line 359 bus
1. Take the bus from McCormick Place to State & 95th Streetbus 3
2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O to Vermont St & Western Avebus 359
1h 59m
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Islandtaxi 14.9 mi
22 min
$40–50
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Sox-35thsubway Red Line
2. Take the train from 35th St. - Lou Jones to Blue Island-Vermonttrain Ri
59 min
$6–10

McCormick Place (Station) to Blue Island by foot and train

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Distance: 16.6 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between McCormick Place (Station), IL, USA and Blue Island, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from McCormick Place to Blue Island every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McCormick Place to Vermont St & Western Ave via State & 95th Street and 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O in around 1h 59m.

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