What is the cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park?

The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park?

The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between The Loop (CTA) and Highland Park?

No, there is no direct bus from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park. However, there are services departing from Washington & Jefferson and arriving at Laurel Ave & 2nd St via Washington & Wabash and Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between The Loop (CTA) and Highland Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Highland Park. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park?

The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Highland Park is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.9 miles.

How do I travel from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park without a car?

The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park?

The train from Chicago OTC to Highland Park takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park bus from?

The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Washington & Wabash station.

Where do I catch the The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park train from?

The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.

Train or bus from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park?

The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park bus arrive?

The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Rogers & Paulina station.

Where does the The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park train arrive?

The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Highland Park station.

Can I drive from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park?

Yes, the driving distance between The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park is 26 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park.

Where can I stay near Highland Park?

There are 252+ hotels available in Highland Park.

The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 147 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Highland Parktrain Up-N
1h 2m
$4–6
Line 147 bus, line 213 bus
1. Take the bus from Washington & Wabash to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
2. Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Laurel Ave & 2nd Stbus 213
2h 37m
$4–6
Drive 25.8 mi
1. Drive from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Parkcar 25.8 mi
30 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Loop (CTA) to Highland Parktaxi 25.8 mi
30 min
$75–95

The Loop (CTA) to Highland Park by foot and train

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Distance: 23.4 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Highland Park, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Highland Park hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Loop (CTA) to Laurel Ave & 2nd St via Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Wabash, Rogers & Paulina, and Howard CTA Station in around 2h 37m.

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