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How to get from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park by bus and train?

From Water Tower Place to Millennium Park by bus and train

To get from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park in Homewood, take the 147 bus from Michigan & Pearson (South) station to Michigan & Washington (South) station. Next, take the ME train from Millennium Station station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

79min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 147
147
Train - MEME
Walk to Millennium Park
Leaves from Michigan & Pearson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Pearson (South)
    ID 1098
    60 ydĀ ā€¢Ā 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 147147
    Wait for bus
    147
    Michigan & Harrison (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    80 ydĀ ā€¢Ā 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #115| University Park
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millennium Park
    Walk to
    Millennium Park
    Harwood Avenue
    0.72 miĀ ā€¢Ā 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park by bus and train via 151 and ME

To get from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park in Homewood, take the 151 bus from Michigan & Pearson (South) station to Michigan & Washington (South) station. Next, take the ME train from Millennium Station station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

80min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 151
151
Train - MEME
Walk to Millennium Park
Leaves from Michigan & Pearson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Pearson (South)
    ID 1098
    60 ydĀ ā€¢Ā 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    80 ydĀ ā€¢Ā 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #115| University Park
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millennium Park
    Walk to
    Millennium Park
    Harwood Avenue
    0.72 miĀ ā€¢Ā 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park

The distance between Water Tower Place, Homewood and Millennium Park, Homewood is approximately 26.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Homewood ā€“ you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Water Tower Place

Water Tower Place is located at 835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA, Homewood and the nearest public transit station is Michigan & Chestnut (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Water Tower Place:

  • Clark/Division
  • Chicago (Brown/Purple)
  • Grand-Red

Bus stations close to Water Tower Place:

  • Michigan & Chestnut (North)
  • Michigan & Pearson (South)
  • Chicago & Michigan (West)

Public transit stations close to Millennium Park, Homewood

Millennium Park is located at Harwood Avenue, Homewood and the nearest public transit station is 183rd St & Stewart Ave.

Train stations close to Millennium Park:

  • Homewood
  • Flossmoor
  • Calumet

Bus stations close to Millennium Park:

  • 183rd St & Stewart Ave
  • 183rd St & Governors Hwy
  • 183rd St & Western Ave

Alternative route from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park by bus and train via 151 and ME

To get from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park in Homewood, take the 151 bus from Michigan & Pearson (South) station to Michigan & Washington (South) station. Next, take the ME train from Millennium Station station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

80min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 151
151
Train - MEME
Walk to Millennium Park
Leaves from Michigan & Pearson (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Pearson (South)
    ID 1098
    60 ydĀ ā€¢Ā 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    80 ydĀ ā€¢Ā 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #115| University Park
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millennium Park
    Walk to
    Millennium Park
    Harwood Avenue
    0.72 miĀ ā€¢Ā 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 147, Bus line ME.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 151, Bus line ME.

  • Is there a direct bus between Water Tower Place and Millennium Park?

    No, youā€™ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park?

    The 147 bus line goes from Michigan & Pearson (South) station near Water Tower Place in Chicago to Michigan & Harrison (South) station. From there youā€™ll have to take one train line till Michigan & Harrison (South) station near Millennium Park in Homewood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Water Tower Place in Chicago and Millennium Park in Homewood by bus and train is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Water Tower Place to get to Millennium Park?

    Get on the 147 bus from the Michigan & Pearson (South) stop near Water Tower Place in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Water Tower Place and Millennium Park?

    Get off the bus at the Michigan & Harrison (South) station, which is closest to Millennium Park in Homewood.

  • When is the last train from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park?

    The last train from Water Tower Place in Chicago to Millennium Park in Homewood is the Metra Electric line. It leaves the Millennium Station station at 7:50 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park?

    The ride from Water Tower Place to Millennium Park costs $7.75.

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