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How to get fromWoodlawn to Chicagoby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 63rd St. to Van Buren St.train train Me
    18 min
    $3–6

  2. Drive 7.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Woodlawn to Chicagocar car 7.6 mi
    13 min
    $2

  3. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cottage Grove & 63rd Street to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drivebus bus 4 / ...
    45 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Woodlawn to Chicagotaxi taxi 7.6 mi
    13 min
    $22–27

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from East 63rd-Cottage Grove to Adams/Wabashsubway subway Green Line
    24 min
    $2–5

Woodlawn to Chicago by train

Calendar293Weekly Trains
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.1 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Woodlawn, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from 63rd St. to Van Buren St. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 18 min. South Shore Line also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Cottage Grove & 63rd Street to Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 45 min.

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