There are 4 ways to get from Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 151 bus
best- Take the bus from Michigan & Pearson to Adams & Canalbus 151
21 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Chicago-Red to Monroe-Redsubway Red Line
24 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Stationtaxi 2.4 mi
3 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Stationwalk 2 mi
38 min
Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station is to line 151 bus which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & Pearson and arriving at Adams & Canal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago-Red and arriving at Monroe-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Water Tower Place and Chicago Union Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station without a car is to line 151 bus which takes 21 min and costs $3.
The line 151 bus from Michigan & Pearson to Adams & Canal takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Pearson station.
Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Chicago-Red station.
Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Adams & Canal station.
What companies run services between Water Tower Place, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & Pearson to Adams & Canal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Chicago-Red to Monroe-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Chicago-Red to Monroe-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Michigan & Pearson to Adams & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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Water Tower Place to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Monroe-Red station.
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