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How to get fromMelrose Park to Merchandise Martby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Melrose Park to Merchandise Mart by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Melrose Park to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    44 min
    $3–5

  2. Line 309 bus, line 66 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake St & 21st Ave to Lake St & Austin Blvdbus bus 309 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago & Austin Terminal to Orleans & Grandbus bus 66
    1h 33m
    $5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melrose Park to Merchandise Marttaxi taxi 12.3 mi
    23 min
    $30–40

  4. Drive 12.3 mi

    1. Drive from Melrose Park to Merchandise Martcar car 12.3 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  5. Line 303 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Broadway Ave & Division St to Forest Park CTA Stationbus bus 303
    2. Take the subway from Forest Park to Clark/Lakesubway subway Blue Line
    1h 11m
    $4–7

Melrose Park to Merchandise Mart by train and foot

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.1 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Melrose Park, IL, USA and Merchandise Mart, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Melrose Park to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake St & 21st Ave to Merchandise Mart via Lake St & Austin Blvd, Chicago & Austin Terminal, and Orleans & Grand in around 1h 33m.

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