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How to get from Grand-Blue to Lake Station by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Grand-Blue to Lake Station in Chicago, take the 56 bus from Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se) station to Washington & Wabash (East) station. Next, take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to Miller Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

86min$9.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Lake Station
Leaves from Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se)
    ID 5502
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Wabash (East)
    ID 449
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    South Bend
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Miller Station
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lake Station
    Walk to
    Lake Station
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 65, 3 and SSL

To get from Grand-Blue to Lake Station in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 65 bus from Grand & Halsted/Milwaukee (Blue Line) (East) station to Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 bus and finally take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to Miller Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

101min$9.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 65
65
Bus - 3
3
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Lake Station
Leaves from Grand & Halsted/Milwaukee (Blue Line) (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand & Halsted/Milwaukee (Blue Line) (East)
    ID 738
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East)
    ID 751
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Illinois (South)
    ID 1102
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    State & 95th Street (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    South Bend
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Miller Station
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lake Station
    Walk to
    Lake Station
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand-Blue to Lake Station

The distance between Grand-Blue, Chicago and Lake Station, Chicago is approximately 36.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand-Blue to Lake Station by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Grand-Blue

Grand-Blue is located at Grand-Blue, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Nw).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Grand-Blue:

  • Chicago (Blue)
  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
  • Morgan-Lake

Bus stations close to Grand-Blue:

  • Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Nw)
  • Grand & Union (East)
  • Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se)

Public transit stations close to Lake Station, Chicago

Lake Station is located at Lake Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 10th & Lake.

Train stations close to Lake Station:

  • Miller Station

Bus stations close to Lake Station:

  • 10th & Lake
  • Serenity Lake (By Request)
  • 7th & Lake

Alternative route by bus and train via 65, 3 and SSL

To get from Grand-Blue to Lake Station in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 65 bus from Grand & Halsted/Milwaukee (Blue Line) (East) station to Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 bus and finally take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to Miller Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

101min$9.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 65
65
Bus - 3
3
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Lake Station
Leaves from Grand & Halsted/Milwaukee (Blue Line) (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand & Halsted/Milwaukee (Blue Line) (East)
    ID 738
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East)
    ID 751
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Illinois (South)
    ID 1102
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    State & 95th Street (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    South Bend
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Miller Station
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lake Station
    Walk to
    Lake Station
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand-Blue to Lake Station?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line SSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand-Blue to Lake Station?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line 3, Bus line SSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grand-Blue and Lake Station in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grand-Blue to Lake Station in Chicago?

    The 56 bus line goes from Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se) station near Grand-Blue to Washington & Wabash (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Washington & Wabash (East) station near Lake Station in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand-Blue to Lake Station in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Grand-Blue and Lake Station in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grand-Blue to get to Lake Station in Chicago?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se) stop near Grand-Blue in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grand-Blue and Lake Station in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Wabash (East) station, which is closest to Lake Station in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Grand-Blue to Lake Station?

    The ride from Grand-Blue to Lake Station costs $9.25.

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