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How to get from Willis Tower to Millenium Park by Chicago 'L' and bus?

By Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Willis Tower to Millenium Park in Northlake, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Jackson-Blue station to Forest Park station. Next, take the 318 bus from Forest Park Cta Station station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

96min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 318
318
Walk to Millenium Park
Leaves from Jackson-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson-Blue
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millenium Park
    Walk to
    Millenium Park
    Laporte Avenue
    0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Willis Tower to Millenium Park in Northlake, take the 20 bus from Madison & Franklin (West) station to Madison & Austin (West) station. Next, take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $2.55.

99min$2.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 20
20
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Millenium Park
Leaves from Madison & Franklin (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Franklin (West)
    ID 18124
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Austin (West)
    ID 14800
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millenium Park
    Walk to
    Millenium Park
    Laporte Avenue
    0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Willis Tower to Millenium Park

The distance between Willis Tower, Northlake and Millenium Park, Northlake is approximately 18.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willis Tower to Millenium Park by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northlake – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Willis Tower

Willis Tower is located at West Adams Street, Northlake and the nearest public transit station is Adams & S. Wacker (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Willis Tower:

  • Quincy
  • Lasalle/Van Buren
  • Washington/Wells

Train stations close to Willis Tower:

  • Lasalle Street
  • Chicago Union Station

Bus stations close to Willis Tower:

  • Adams & S. Wacker (West)
  • Franklin & Adams (North)
  • Jackson & Franklin (East)

Public transit stations close to Millenium Park, Northlake

Millenium Park is located at Laporte Avenue, Northlake and the nearest public transit station is North Ave & Wolf Rd.

Train stations close to Millenium Park:

  • Mannheim
  • Berkeley
  • Bellwood

Bus stations close to Millenium Park:

  • North Ave & Wolf Rd
  • Wolf/Whitehall
  • Wolf/Palmer

By bus

To get from Willis Tower to Millenium Park in Northlake, take the 20 bus from Madison & Franklin (West) station to Madison & Austin (West) station. Next, take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $2.55.

99min$2.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 20
20
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Millenium Park
Leaves from Madison & Franklin (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Franklin (West)
    ID 18124
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Austin (West)
    ID 14800
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millenium Park
    Walk to
    Millenium Park
    Laporte Avenue
    0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Willis Tower to Millenium Park?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 318.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Willis Tower to Millenium Park?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Willis Tower and Millenium Park?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Willis Tower to Millenium Park?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Jackson-Blue station near Willis Tower in Chicago to Forest Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Millenium Park station near Millenium Park in Northlake.

  • How long does it take to travel from Willis Tower to Millenium Park by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Willis Tower in Chicago and Millenium Park in Northlake by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Willis Tower to get to Millenium Park?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Jackson-Blue station near Willis Tower in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Willis Tower and Millenium Park?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Millenium Park stop, which is closest to Millenium Park in Northlake.

  • When is the first train from Willis Tower to Millenium Park?

    The first train from Willis Tower in Chicago to Millenium Park in Northlake is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 7:40 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Willis Tower to Millenium Park?

    The ride from Willis Tower to Millenium Park costs $2.80.

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