There are 4 ways to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from McCormick Place to Michigan & Chicagobus 3
29 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Chicago-Redsubway Red Line
31 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Placetaxi 3.5 mi
6 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Placewalk 3.5 mi
1h 7m
McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place is to line 3 bus which costs $3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from McCormick Place and arriving at Michigan & Chicago. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cermak-Chinatown and arriving at Chicago-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between McCormick Place (Station) and Water Tower Place is 4 miles.
The best way to get from McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The line 3 bus from McCormick Place to Michigan & Chicago takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from McCormick Place station.
McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Cermak-Chinatown station.
McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Chicago station.
What companies run services between McCormick Place (Station), IL, USA and Water Tower Place, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from McCormick Place to Michigan & Chicago every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Chicago-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Chicago-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from McCormick Place to Michigan & Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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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McCormick Place (Station) to Water Tower Place train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Chicago-Red station.
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