There are 6 ways to get from Michigan Avenue to Chinatown by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Grand-Red to Cermak-Chinatownsubway Red Line
14 min$2–5Line 62 bus
- Take the bus from State & Marina City to Archer & Wentworthbus 62
20 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Chinatownferry Chicago Water Taxi
41 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Michigan Avenue to Chinatowntaxi 3 mi
5 min$11–14Line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Wacker to Michigan & Cermakbus 4 / ...
23 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Michigan Avenue to Chinatownwalk 2.8 mi
54 min
Michigan Avenue to Chinatown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan Avenue to Chinatown is to line 62 bus which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Michigan Avenue to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & Marina City and arriving at Archer & Wentworth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ogilvie/Union and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand-Red and arriving at Cermak-Chinatown. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Michigan Avenue and Chinatown is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan Avenue to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Grand-Red to Cermak-Chinatown takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Michigan Avenue to Chinatown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Marina City station.
Michigan Avenue to Chinatown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Grand-Red station.
What companies run services between Michigan Avenue, IL, USA and Chinatown, Cook County, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Grand-Red to Cermak-Chinatown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & Marina City to Archer & Wentworth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Grand-Red to Cermak-Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from State & Marina City to Archer & Wentworth
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Wacker to Michigan & Cermak
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- Chicago Water Taxi
Ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Chicago Water Taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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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More Questions & Answers
Michigan Avenue to Chinatown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Archer & Wentworth station.
Michigan Avenue to Chinatown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak-Chinatown station.
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