What is the cheapest way to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Millennium Park and Great Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Millennium Park to Great Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Randolph and arriving at Highland Park Metra Station via Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Millennium Park and Great Lakes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Great Lakes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Millennium Park to Great Lakes?

The distance between Millennium Park and Great Lakes is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

How do I travel from Millennium Park to Great Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes?

The train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Millennium Park to Great Lakes bus from?

Millennium Park to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Randolph station.

Where do I catch the Millennium Park to Great Lakes train from?

Millennium Park to Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.

Train or bus from Millennium Park to Great Lakes?

The best way to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $7 - $12 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Millennium Park to Great Lakes bus arrive?

Millennium Park to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Rogers & Paulina station.

Where does the Millennium Park to Great Lakes train arrive?

Millennium Park to Great Lakes train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Great Lakes station.

Can I drive from Millennium Park to Great Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Millennium Park to Great Lakes is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Millennium Park to Great Lakes.

Where can I stay near Great Lakes?

There are 99+ hotels available in Great Lakes.

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There are 4 ways to get from Millennium Park to Great Lakes by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakestrain Up-N
1h 29m
$5–7
Line 147 bus, line 213 bus
1. Take the bus from Michigan & Randolph to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Highland Park Metra Stationbus 213
3h 6m
$8–12
Drive 35.7 mi
1. Drive from Millennium Park to Great Lakescar 35.7 mi
45 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Millennium Park to Great Lakestaxi 35.7 mi
45 min
$95–120

Millennium Park to Great Lakes by foot and train

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Distance: 33.1 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Millennium Park, Cook County, IL, USA and Great Lakes, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Millennium Park to Great Lakes via Michigan & Randolph, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, Highland Park Metra Station, and Highland Park in around 3h 6m.

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