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How to get from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple) by Chicago 'L'?

From Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple) by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Quincy station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

14min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Leaves from Quincy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple) by bus

Take one direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago: take the 156 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Lasalle & Kinzie (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

20min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 156
156
Walk to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
Leaves from Union Station Transit Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18250
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    Belmont & Halsted Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lasalle & Kinzie (North)
    ID 14528
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    Walk to
    Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple)

The distance between Chicago Union Station, Chicago and Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple), Chicago is approximately 1.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 14 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple) by Chicago 'L', so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple) by bus

Take one direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago: take the 156 bus from Union Station Transit Center (East) station to Lasalle & Kinzie (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

20min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 156
156
Walk to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
Leaves from Union Station Transit Center (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18250
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    Belmont & Halsted Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lasalle & Kinzie (North)
    ID 14528
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    Walk to
    Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple)?

    The fastest way takes 14 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown / Purple)?

    The alternative route takes 20 minutes, using Bus line 156.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago Union Station and Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago?

    Yes, there is a direct Chicago 'L' going from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago in 14 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Quincy station near Chicago Union Station to Linden station near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago by Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Chicago Union Station and Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago by Chicago 'L' is about 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago Union Station to get to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Quincy station near Chicago Union Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago Union Station and Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Linden station, which is closest to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago.

  • When is the first bus from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago?

    The first bus from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago is LaSalle. It leaves the Union Station Transit Center (East) stop at 2:07 AM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Clinton-Blue station at 6:13 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)?

    The ride from Chicago Union Station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) costs $2.50.

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