How to get from Wilmette to Soldier Field by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Wilmette to Soldier Field by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Wilmette to Soldier Field in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 421 bus from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave station to Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 146 bus from State & Van Buren (South) station to Soldier Field & Field Museum (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Wilmette may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Soldier Field on the Moovit app.

93min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 421
421
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 146
146
Walk to Soldier Field
Leaves from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave
    ID 984
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
    ID 1064
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Linden
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Van Buren (South)
    ID 1430
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Soldier Field & Field Museum (East)
    ID 4873
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Soldier Field
    Walk to
    Soldier Field
    1410 S Museum Campus Dr
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wilmette to Soldier Field

The distance between Wilmette, Chicago and Soldier Field, Chicago is approximately 21.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmette to Soldier Field by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Wilmette to Soldier Field

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Wilmette to Soldier Field using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wilmette) and destination (Soldier Field), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wilmette to Soldier Field?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 421, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 146.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wilmette and Soldier Field in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wilmette to Soldier Field in Chicago?

    The 421 bus line goes from Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave station near Wilmette to Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) station near Soldier Field in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wilmette to Soldier Field in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Wilmette and Soldier Field in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wilmette to get to Soldier Field in Chicago?

    Get on the 421 bus from the Laramie Ave & Thornwood Ave stop near Wilmette in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wilmette and Soldier Field in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St) stop, which is closest to Soldier Field in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Wilmette to Soldier Field?

    The ride from Wilmette to Soldier Field costs $2.00.

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