How to get from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA by bus?

From Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA by bus

To get from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 146 bus from Soldier Field & Field Museum (West) station to Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 18 bus and finally take the 8 bus from Halsted & Maxwell (North) station to Halsted & Monroe (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Field Museum of Natural History may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to The Loop CTA on the Moovit app.

35min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Bus - 18
18
Bus - 8
8
Walk to The Loop CTA
Leaves from Soldier Field & Field Museum (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soldier Field & Field Museum (West)
    ID 15426
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Berwyn & Broadway (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)
    ID 16140
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    16th Street & 47th Court Terminal (North)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Maxwell (South)
    ID 5802
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & Maxwell (North)
    ID 5928
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Division & Hooker (East)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Monroe (North)
    ID 5931
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to The Loop CTA
    Walk to
    The Loop CTA
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA

The distance between Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago and The Loop CTA, Chicago is approximately 3.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA

To check the bus schedule from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Field Museum of Natural History) and destination (The Loop CTA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 146, Bus line 18, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct bus between Field Museum of Natural History and The Loop CTA in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA in Chicago?

    The 146 bus line goes from Soldier Field & Field Museum (West) station near Field Museum of Natural History to Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) station near The Loop CTA in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Field Museum of Natural History and The Loop CTA in Chicago by bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Field Museum of Natural History to get to The Loop CTA in Chicago?

    Get on the 146 bus from the Soldier Field & Field Museum (West) stop near Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Field Museum of Natural History and The Loop CTA in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) stop, which is closest to The Loop CTA in Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA in Chicago is Orange Line. It leaves the Roosevelt station at 11:21 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA?

    The ride from Field Museum of Natural History to The Loop CTA costs $2.25.

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