How to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station by bus?

By bus

To get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago, take the 146 bus from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) station to State & Adams (North) station. Next, take the 1 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Adams & Canal (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

32min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 1
1
Walk to Chicago Station
Leaves from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)
    ID 4595
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Foster & Broadway (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Adams (North)
    ID 1115
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams & State (West)
    ID 4732
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Adams & Canal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Station
    Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 146 and 151

To get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago, take the 146 bus from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) station to State & Adams (North) station. Next, take the 151 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Adams & Canal (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

34min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Chicago Station
Leaves from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)
    ID 4595
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Foster & Broadway (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Adams (North)
    ID 1115
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams & State (West)
    ID 4732
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Adams & Canal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Station
    Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station

The distance between Shedd Aquarium, Chicago and Chicago Station, Chicago is approximately 2.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station 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 Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium is located at 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Van Buren St..

Chicago 'L' stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

  • Harrison
  • Roosevelt

Train stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

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

Bus stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

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

Public transit stations close to Chicago Station, Chicago

Chicago Station is located at Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Jefferson & Jackson (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago Station:

  • Washington/Wells
  • Quincy
  • Clinton-Blue

Train stations close to Chicago Station:

  • Chicago Otc
  • Chicago Union Station

Bus stations close to Chicago Station:

  • Jefferson & Jackson (North)
  • Jackson & Chicago River (East)
  • Van Buren & Canal (West)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 146 and 151

To get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago, take the 146 bus from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) station to State & Adams (North) station. Next, take the 151 bus from Adams & State (West) station to Adams & Canal (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

34min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Chicago Station
Leaves from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)
    ID 4595
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Foster & Broadway (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Adams (North)
    ID 1115
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams & State (West)
    ID 4732
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Adams & Canal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams & Canal (West)
    ID 12713
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Station
    Chicago Station, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line 146, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 146, Bus line 151.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shedd Aquarium and Chicago Station in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago?

    The 146 bus line goes from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) station near Shedd Aquarium to Foster & Broadway (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Foster & Broadway (West) station near Chicago Station in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Shedd Aquarium and Chicago Station in Chicago by bus is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shedd Aquarium to get to Chicago Station in Chicago?

    Get on the 146 bus from the Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) stop near Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shedd Aquarium and Chicago Station in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Foster & Broadway (West) stop, which is closest to Chicago Station in Chicago.

  • When is the first bus from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago?

    The first bus from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago is Jeffery Jump. It leaves the Michigan & Roosevelt (North) stop at 11:19 PM.

  • When is the last Chicago 'L' from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago?

    The last Chicago 'L' from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station in Chicago is the Orange Line line. It leaves the Roosevelt station at 6:26 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station?

    The ride from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Station costs $2.25.

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