What is the cheapest way to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place?

The cheapest way to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place?

The fastest way to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between South Shore and Water Tower Place?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from S. Shore Drive & 70th Street and arriving at Michigan & Chicago. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between South Shore and Water Tower Place?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 69th and arriving at Chicago-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from South Shore to Water Tower Place?

The distance between South Shore and Water Tower Place is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.

How do I travel from South Shore to Water Tower Place without a car?

The best way to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place?

The subway from 69th to Chicago-Red takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Shore to Water Tower Place bus from?

South Shore to Water Tower Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from S. Shore Drive & 70th Street station.

Where do I catch the South Shore to Water Tower Place train from?

South Shore to Water Tower Place train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 69th station.

Where does the South Shore to Water Tower Place bus arrive?

South Shore to Water Tower Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Chicago station.

Where does the South Shore to Water Tower Place train arrive?

South Shore to Water Tower Place train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Chicago-Red station.

Can I drive from South Shore to Water Tower Place?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shore to Water Tower Place is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from South Shore to Water Tower Place.

Where can I stay near Water Tower Place?

There are 1209+ hotels available in Water Tower Place.

South Shore to Water Tower Place - 4 ways to travel via subway, and line 26 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Shore to Water Tower Place by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 69th to Chicago-Redsubway Red Line
29 min
$2–5
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from S. Shore Drive & 70th Street to Michigan & Chicagobus 26
36 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shore to Water Tower Placetaxi 10.4 mi
17 min
$29–35
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from South Shore to Water Tower Placecar 10.4 mi
17 min
$2–3

South Shore to Water Tower Place by subway and foot

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between South Shore, IL, USA and Water Tower Place, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from 69th to Chicago-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from S. Shore Drive & 70th Street to Michigan & Chicago hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min.

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