How to get from Mccormick Place to Chicago by bus?

From Mccormick Place to Chicago by bus

To get from Mccormick Place to Chicago in Chicago, take the 21 bus from Cermak & Prairie (West) station to Cermak & Western (West) station. Next, take the X49 bus from Western & Cermak (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Mccormick Place may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

41min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - X49
X49
Leaves from Cermak & Prairie (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & Prairie (West)
    ID 18353
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    North Riverside Mall (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Western (West)
    ID 15305
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Cermak (North)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mccormick Place to Chicago

The distance between Mccormick Place and Chicago is approximately 5.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mccormick Place 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 Mccormick Place to Chicago

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line X49.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mccormick Place and Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mccormick Place to Chicago in Chicago?

    The 21 bus line goes from Cermak & Prairie (West) station near Mccormick Place in Chicago to Cermak & Western (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cermak & Western (West) station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mccormick Place to Chicago in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Mccormick Place and Chicago by bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mccormick Place to get to Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Cermak & Prairie (West) stop near Mccormick Place in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mccormick Place and Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Cermak & Western (West) stop, which is closest to Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Mccormick Place to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Mccormick Place to Chicago in Chicago is Green Line. It leaves the Cermak-Mccormick Place station at 11:12 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mccormick Place to Chicago?

    The ride from Mccormick Place to Chicago costs $2.25.

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