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How to get fromPark Ridge Metra to Chicago Union Stationby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Park Ridge Metra to Chicago Union Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Park Ridge to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    37 min
    $3–5

  2. Line 68 bus, line 56 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Summit & Prospect to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 68
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Canalbus bus 56
    1h 35m
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Park Ridge Metra to Chicago Union Stationtaxi taxi 14.3 mi
    19 min
    $40–55

  4. Drive  14.3 mi

    1. Drive from Park Ridge Metra to Chicago Union Stationcar car 14.3 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

Park Ridge Metra to Chicago Union Station by train and foot

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.7 mi
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Park Ridge Metra, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Park Ridge to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Summit & Prospect to Chicago Union Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Washington & Canal in around 1h 35m.

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