There are 5 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place by subway, taxi, foot, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick Placesubway Green Line
58 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Placetaxi 4.4 mi
6 min$14–17Walk
- Take the walk from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Placewalk 3.5 mi
1h 8mLine 126 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Jackson & Halsted to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus 126
- Take the bus from Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells to McCormick Placebus 3
1h 3m$2Line 126 bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson & Halsted to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus 126
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to McCormick Placetrain Me
1h 10m$6
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place is to line 126 bus and line 3 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $14 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place. However, there are services departing from Jackson & Halsted and arriving at McCormick Place via Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clinton-Green and arriving at Cermak-McCormick Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and McCormick Place is 6 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place without a car is to subway which takes 58 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick Place takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Halsted station.
The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton-Green station.
The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells station.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and McCormick Place, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place via Jackson & Halsted, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and McCormick Place in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jackson & Halsted to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells to McCormick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Jackson & Halsted to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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Booking & Getting There
The Loop (CTA) to McCormick Place train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak-McCormick Place station.
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