There are 6 ways to get from Millennium Park to Wilmette by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wilmettetrain Up-N
50 min$4–5Line 147 bus, line 201 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Michigan & Randolph to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Central Street & Lawndalebus 201
1h 41m$2Line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the bus from Washington & Wabash to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Avebus 213
1h 37m$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Millennium Park to Wilmettetaxi 15.7 mi
25 min$45–60Drive 15.7 mi
- Drive from Millennium Park to Wilmettecar 15.7 mi
25 min$3–5Subway
- Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Lindensubway Purple Line
2h 3m$4–8
Millennium Park to Wilmette by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Millennium Park to Wilmette is to line 147 bus and line 201 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Millennium Park to Wilmette is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Millennium Park to Wilmette. However, there are services departing from Washington & Wabash and arriving at Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave via Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Wilmette. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Millennium Park and Wilmette is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Millennium Park to Wilmette without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $4 - $5.
The train from Chicago OTC to Wilmette takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Millennium Park to Wilmette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Washington & Wabash station.
Millennium Park to Wilmette train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
The best way to get from Millennium Park to Wilmette is to train which takes 50 min and costs $4 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Millennium Park, Cook County, IL, USA and Wilmette, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Wilmette hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Millennium Park to Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave via Washington & Wabash, Rogers & Paulina, and Howard CTA Station in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Wilmette
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Washington/Wabash to Linden
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Washington & Wabash to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Michigan & Randolph to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Central Street & Lawndale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Millennium Park to Wilmette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Rogers & Paulina station.
Millennium Park to Wilmette train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Wilmette station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millennium Park to Wilmette is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Millennium Park to Wilmette.
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