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How to get fromShedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Gardenby bus, train, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Garden by bus, train, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from 1100 S Columbus to Madison & Clintonbus bus J14
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Braesidetrain train Up-N
    2h 10m
    $6–8

  2. Line 147 bus, line 213 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Congress Plaza & Michigan to Rogers & Paulinabus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus bus 213
    2h 41m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 26.1 mi

    1. Drive from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Gardencar car 26.1 mi
    34 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Gardentaxi taxi 26.1 mi
    34 min
    $75–95

  5. Subway, line 213 bus

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Howardsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rdbus bus 213
    2h 20m
    $4–8

Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Garden by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Garden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 24.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA and Chicago Botanic Garden, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Botanic Garden via Congress Plaza & Michigan, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, and Lake-Cook Rd & Marquette Rd in around 2h 41m.

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