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How to get fromMichigan Avenue to Chicago Botanic Gardenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Michigan Avenue to Chicago Botanic Garden by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Braesidetrain train Up-N
    1h 35m
    $4–6

  2. Line 147 bus, line 213 bus

    1. Take the bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Rogers & Paulinabus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus bus 213
    2h 5m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 24 mi

    1. Drive from Michigan Avenue to Chicago Botanic Gardencar car 24 mi
    30 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Michigan Avenue to Chicago Botanic Gardentaxi taxi 24 mi
    30 min
    $70–90

Michigan Avenue to Chicago Botanic Garden by bus and foot

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Michigan Avenue, IL, USA and Chicago Botanic Garden, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Braeside hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Chicago Botanic Garden via Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, and Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd in around 2h 5m.

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