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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Soldier Fieldby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northwestern University to Soldier Field by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Foster to Harold Washington Librarysubway subway Purple Line
    57 min
    $10–14

  2. Line 201 bus, line 147 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheridan & Foster to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Congress Plaza & Michiganbus bus 147
    2h 2m
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northwestern University to Soldier Fieldtaxi taxi 15 mi
    26 min
    $45–55

  4. Drive  15 mi

    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Soldier Fieldcar car 15 mi
    26 min
    $3–4

  5. Subway via Wilson-South Inner

    1. Take the subway from Foster to Wilson-South Outersubway subway Purple Line
    2. Take the subway from Wilson-South Inner to Rooseveltsubway subway Red Line
    1h 20m
    $2–5

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  • Distance: 16 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Soldier Field, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Foster to Harold Washington Library every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Soldier Field via Sheridan & Foster, Paulina & Howard Terminal, and Congress Plaza & Michigan in around 2h 2m.

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