How to get from Michigan Avenue to Chicago by bus?

Michigan Avenue to Chicago - Bus Schedule

The 143 bus from Michigan Avenue to Chicago runs from 6:50 AM to 9:25 AM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Michigan Avenue to Chicago by bus

To get from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago, take the 143 bus from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) station to Michigan & Washington (South) station. Next, take the 20 bus from Michigan & Washington (South) station to Madison & Western (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Michigan Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

31min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 143
143
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
    ID 473
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Michigan Avenue to Chicago

The distance between Michigan Avenue and Chicago is approximately 3.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Michigan Avenue to Chicago by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Michigan Avenue to Chicago

To check the bus schedule from Michigan Avenue to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Michigan Avenue) and destination (Chicago), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Michigan Avenue to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 143, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct bus between Michigan Avenue and Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago?

    The 143 bus line goes from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) station near Michigan Avenue in Chicago to Michigan & Washington (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Michigan & Washington (South) station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Michigan Avenue and Chicago by bus is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Michigan Avenue to get to Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the 143 bus from the Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) stop near Michigan Avenue in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Michigan Avenue and Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Michigan & Washington (South) stop, which is closest to Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Washington-Blue station at 11:26 PM.

  • When is the last train from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago?

    The last train from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago is the Union Pacific West line. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 5:40 PM.

  • When is the first bus from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first bus from Michigan Avenue to Chicago in Chicago is Madison. It leaves the Washington & Wabash (East) stop at 11:10 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Michigan Avenue to Chicago?

    The ride from Michigan Avenue to Chicago costs $2.25.

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