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How to get from Adler Planetarium to Chicago by bus?

From Adler Planetarium to Chicago by bus

To get from Adler Planetarium to Chicago in Chicago, take the 146 bus from Soldier Field & Field Museum (West) station to State & Madison (North) station. Next, take the 20 bus from Madison & Dearborn/State (West) station to Madison & Western (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Adler Planetarium may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

50min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Soldier Field & Field Museum (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soldier Field & Field Museum (West)
    ID 15426
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Berwyn & Broadway (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Madison (North)
    ID 1117
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
    ID 473
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Adler Planetarium to Chicago

The distance between Adler Planetarium and Chicago is approximately 5.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Adler Planetarium 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 Adler Planetarium to Chicago

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 146, Bus line 20.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

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

    The 146 bus line goes from Soldier Field & Field Museum (West) station near Adler Planetarium in Chicago to State & Madison (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till State & Madison (North) station near Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Adler Planetarium and Chicago by bus is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the 146 bus from the Soldier Field & Field Museum (West) stop near Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the State & Madison (North) stop, which is closest to Chicago.

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

    The first Chicago 'L' from Adler Planetarium to Chicago in Chicago is Green Line. It leaves the Roosevelt station at 11:31 PM.

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

    The ride from Adler Planetarium to Chicago costs $2.25.