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How to get fromWilmette to Shedd Aquariumby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Wilmette to Shedd Aquarium by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmette to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Washington & Canal to 1100 S Columbusbus bus J14
    1h 7m
    $7–8

  2. Line 201 bus, line 147 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Congress Plaza & Michiganbus bus 147
    2h
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wilmette to Shedd Aquariumtaxi taxi 17.4 mi
    29 min
    $50–65

  4. Drive 17.4 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmette to Shedd Aquariumcar car 17.4 mi
    29 min
    $4–5

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Wilmette to Main St.train train Up-N
    2. Take the subway from Main to Adams/Wabashsubway subway Purple Line
    1h 20m
    $5–9

  6. Line 213 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay Rd & Lake Ave to Howard CTA Stationbus bus 213
    2. Take the subway from Howard to Rooseveltsubway subway Red Line
    1h 24m
    $4–8

Wilmette to Shedd Aquarium by train, bus, and foot

Calendar205Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Central Street & Lawndale to Shedd Aquarium via Paulina & Howard Terminal and Congress Plaza & Michigan in around 2h.

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