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How to get fromUptown to Chicago Loopby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Uptown to Chicago Loop by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ravenswood to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    18 min
    $3–5

  2. Drive 6.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Uptown to Chicago Loopcar car 6.1 mi
    10 min
    $2

  3. Line 146 bus

    1. Take the bus from Marine Drive & Montrose to Wacker & Statebus bus 136 / ...
    32 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Uptown to Chicago Looptaxi taxi 6.1 mi
    10 min
    $21–26

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Wilson-South Inner to Lakesubway subway Red Line
    22 min
    $2–5

Uptown to Chicago Loop by train

Calendar205Weekly Trains
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.5 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Uptown, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Ravenswood to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Marine Drive & Montrose to Wacker & State every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min.

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