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How to get from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Washington/Wabash station to South Boulevard station. Next, take the 213 bus from Chicago Ave & South Blvd station to Lake-Cook Rd & Turnbull Woods Ct station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Millennium Park may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago Botanical Gardens on the Moovit app.

103min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 213
213
Walk to Chicago Botanical Gardens
Leaves from Washington/Wabash

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    South Boulevard
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Ave & South Blvd
    ID 37353
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 213213
    Wait for bus
    213
    Highland Park Metra Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake-Cook Rd & Turnbull Woods Ct
    ID 486
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Botanical Gardens
    Walk to
    Chicago Botanical Gardens
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens

The distance between Millennium Park and Chicago Botanical Gardens is approximately 24.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Millennium Park) and destination (Chicago Botanical Gardens), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 213.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Millennium Park and Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Washington/Wabash station near Millennium Park in Chicago to South Boulevard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Boulevard station near Chicago Botanical Gardens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Millennium Park and Chicago Botanical Gardens by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Millennium Park to get to Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Washington/Wabash station near Millennium Park in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Millennium Park and Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the South Boulevard stop, which is closest to Chicago Botanical Gardens.

  • When is the first train from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago?

    The first train from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens in Chicago is Union Pacific North. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 12:32 AM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens?

    The ride from Millennium Park to Chicago Botanical Gardens costs $2.80.