How to get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium by bus?

By bus

To get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, take the 192 bus from Clinton & Quincy (South) station to Roosevelt & State (East) station. Next, take the 146 bus from Roosevelt & State (East) station to Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

23min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 192
192
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Clinton & Quincy (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
    ID 4992
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 192192
    Wait for bus
    192
    Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt & State (East)
    ID 316
    6 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
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Adler Planetarium
    Walk to
    Adler Planetarium
    East Solidarity Drive
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 126 and 146

To get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, take the 126 bus from Jackson & Clinton (East) station to Jackson & State (East) station. Next, take the 146 bus from State & Jackson (South) station to Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

28min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 126
126
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Jackson & Clinton (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & State (East)
    ID 71
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Jackson (South)
    ID 1429
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
    ID 4877
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium

The distance between Chicago Union Station, Chicago and Adler Planetarium, Chicago is approximately 2.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chicago Union Station

Chicago Union Station is located at Chicago Union Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago Union Station:

  • Clinton-Blue
  • Quincy
  • Washington/Wells

Train stations close to Chicago Union Station:

  • Chicago Otc
  • Lasalle Street

Bus stations close to Chicago Union Station:

  • W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station)
  • Jackson & Canal (East)
  • Chicago Train Station

Public transit stations close to Adler Planetarium, Chicago

Adler Planetarium is located at East Solidarity Drive, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Soldier Field & Field Museum (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Adler Planetarium:

  • Roosevelt

Train stations close to Adler Planetarium:

  • Museum Campus/11th St.
  • Van Buren St.
  • Mccormick Place

Bus stations close to Adler Planetarium:

  • Soldier Field & Field Museum (West)
  • Soldier Field & Field Museum (East)
  • Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 126 and 146

To get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, take the 126 bus from Jackson & Clinton (East) station to Jackson & State (East) station. Next, take the 146 bus from State & Jackson (South) station to Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

28min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 126
126
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Jackson & Clinton (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Clinton (East)
    ID 14484
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & State (East)
    ID 71
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Jackson (South)
    ID 1429
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
    ID 4877
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line 192, Bus line 146.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium?

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line 146.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    The 192 bus line goes from Clinton & Quincy (South) station near Chicago Union Station to Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North) station near Adler Planetarium in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Chicago Union Station and Adler Planetarium in Chicago by bus is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chicago Union Station to get to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    Get on the 192 bus from the Clinton & Quincy (South) stop near Chicago Union Station in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North) stop, which is closest to Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    The first train from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Van Buren St. station at 11:52 PM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago is Orange Line. It leaves the Quincy station at 11:11 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium?

    The ride from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium costs $2.25.

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