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How to get from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium by bus?

From Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium by bus

To get from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, take the 29 bus from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station to State & 11th Street (South) station. Next, take the 146 bus from State & 11th Street (South) station to Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Navy Pier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Adler Planetarium on the Moovit app.

51min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 29
29
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Navy Pier Terminal (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
    ID 758
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    95th Red Line Station (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & 11th Street (South)
    ID 15563
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
    ID 4877
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Adler Planetarium
    Walk to
    Adler Planetarium
    East Solidarity Drive
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 65 bus from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station to Grand & State (Red Line) (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 146 bus from State & Polk (South) station to Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Navy Pier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Adler Planetarium on the Moovit app.

43min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 65
65
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Navy Pier Terminal (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
    ID 14162
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Chicago & Troy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand & State (Red Line) (West)
    ID 764
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Grand-Red
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Polk (South)
    ID 17590
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
    ID 4877
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Adler Planetarium
    Walk to
    Adler Planetarium
    East Solidarity Drive
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium

The distance between Navy Pier, Chicago and Adler Planetarium, Chicago is approximately 4.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium

To check the bus schedule from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Navy Pier) and destination (Adler Planetarium), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

From Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 65 bus from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station to Grand & State (Red Line) (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 146 bus from State & Polk (South) station to Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Navy Pier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Adler Planetarium on the Moovit app.

43min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 65
65
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Navy Pier Terminal (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
    ID 14162
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Chicago & Troy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand & State (Red Line) (West)
    ID 764
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Grand-Red
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harrison
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Polk (South)
    ID 17590
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
    ID 4877
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Adler Planetarium
    Walk to
    Adler Planetarium
    East Solidarity Drive
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 29, Bus line 146.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 65, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 146.

  • Is there a direct bus between Navy Pier and Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    The 29 bus line goes from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station near Navy Pier to 95th Red Line Station (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 95th Red Line Station (East) station near Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Navy Pier and Adler Planetarium in Chicago by bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Navy Pier to get to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    Get on the 29 bus from the Navy Pier Terminal (North) stop near Navy Pier in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Navy Pier and Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the 95th Red Line Station (East) stop, which is closest to Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium in Chicago is Red Line. It leaves the Grand-Red station at 7:27 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium?

    The ride from Navy Pier to Adler Planetarium costs $2.25.