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

From Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium by bus

To get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium in Chicago, take the 1 bus from Jackson & Canal (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 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

24min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Adler Planetarium
Leaves from Jackson & Canal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson & Canal (East)
    ID 67
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Michigan & 34th Street (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & State (East)
    ID 71
    6 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
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Adler Planetarium
    Walk to
    Adler Planetarium
    East Solidarity Drive
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium by bus via 192 and 146

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 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

24min$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
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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 2.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 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 Clinton & Quincy (South).

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:

  • Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • Jackson & Clinton (East)
  • Union Station (Jackson/Clinton)

Public transit stations close to Adler Planetarium, Chicago

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

Chicago 'L' stations close to Adler Planetarium:

  • Roosevelt

Train stations close to Adler Planetarium:

  • Van Buren St.
  • 18th St.
  • Museum Campus/11th St.

Bus stations close to Adler Planetarium:

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

Alternative route from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium by bus via 192 and 146

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 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

24min$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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Adler Planetarium?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 146.

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

    The alternative route takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 192, 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 24 min.

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

    The 1 bus line goes from Jackson & Canal (East) station near Chicago Union Station to Michigan & 34th Street (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Michigan & 34th Street (South) 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 24 min.

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

    Get on the 1 bus from the Jackson & Canal (East) 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 Michigan & 34th Street (South) stop, which is closest to Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

  • 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 6:17 PM.

  • 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 6:52 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.