How to get from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium by Chicago 'L'?

By Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Grand-Red station to Roosevelt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

31min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to Shedd Aquarium
Leaves from Grand-Red

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Grand-Red
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Shedd Aquarium
    Walk to
    Shedd Aquarium
    1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, take the 66 bus from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) station to State & Washington (North) station. Next, take the 4 bus from State & Washington (North) station to Michigan & Roosevelt (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

36min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 66
66
Bus - 4
4
Walk to Shedd Aquarium
Leaves from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    State & Washington (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Washington (North)
    ID 18154
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Roosevelt (South)
    ID 1591
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Shedd Aquarium
    Walk to
    Shedd Aquarium
    1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium

The distance between Michigan Avenue, Chicago and Shedd Aquarium, Chicago is approximately 2.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium by Chicago 'L', so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Michigan Avenue

Michigan Avenue is located at East North Water Street, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Michigan (Lower) & Kinzie (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Michigan Avenue:

  • Lake (Red)
  • Grand-Red
  • Clark/Lake

Train stations close to Michigan Avenue:

  • Millennium Station

Bus stations close to Michigan Avenue:

  • Michigan (Lower) & Kinzie (South)
  • Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)
  • Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.)

Public transit stations close to Shedd Aquarium, Chicago

Shedd Aquarium is located at 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Roosevelt & Michigan/Indiana (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

  • Harrison
  • Roosevelt

Train stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

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

Bus stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

  • Roosevelt & Michigan/Indiana (East)
  • Michigan & 11th Street (North)
  • 1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass) (North)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, take the 66 bus from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) station to State & Washington (North) station. Next, take the 4 bus from State & Washington (North) station to Michigan & Roosevelt (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

36min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 66
66
Bus - 4
4
Walk to Shedd Aquarium
Leaves from Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South)
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    State & Washington (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Washington (North)
    ID 18154
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Roosevelt (South)
    ID 1591
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Shedd Aquarium
    Walk to
    Shedd Aquarium
    1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Michigan Avenue and Shedd Aquarium in Chicago?

    Yes, there is a direct Chicago 'L' going from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago in 31 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Grand-Red station near Michigan Avenue to 95th station near Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago by Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Michigan Avenue and Shedd Aquarium in Chicago by Chicago 'L' is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Michigan Avenue to get to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the Grand-Red station near Michigan Avenue in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Michigan Avenue and Shedd Aquarium in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Shedd Aquarium station, which is closest to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is Red Line. It leaves the Grand-Red station at 6:10 PM.

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

    The first bus from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Express. It leaves the Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) stop at 6:07 PM.

  • When is the last train from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago?

    The last train from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is the Metra Electric line. It leaves the Millennium Station station at 1:41 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium?

    The ride from Michigan Avenue to Shedd Aquarium costs $2.50.

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