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

From Millennium Park to Water Tower Place by bus and train

To get from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place in Chicago, take the ME train from Homewood station to Millennium Station station. Next, take the 147 bus from Michigan & Randolph (North) station to Michigan & Chestnut (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Millennium Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Water Tower Place on the Moovit app.

80min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 147
147
Walk to Water Tower Place
Leaves from Homewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 147147
    Wait for bus
    147
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Chestnut (North)
    ID 1127
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Water Tower Place
    Walk to
    Water Tower Place
    835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place in Chicago, take the ME train from Homewood station to Millennium Station station. Next, take the 151 bus from Michigan & Randolph (North) station to Michigan & Chestnut (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Millennium Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Water Tower Place on the Moovit app.

84min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Water Tower Place
Leaves from Homewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Chestnut (North)
    ID 1127
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Water Tower Place
    Walk to
    Water Tower Place
    835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place

The distance between Millennium Park, Chicago and Water Tower Place, Chicago is approximately 25.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place

To check the bus and train schedule from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Millennium Park) and destination (Water Tower Place), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

Related Routes

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

To get from Millennium Park to Water Tower Place in Chicago, take the ME train from Homewood station to Millennium Station station. Next, take the 151 bus from Michigan & Randolph (North) station to Michigan & Chestnut (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Millennium Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Water Tower Place on the Moovit app.

84min$7.75
Walk to train station
Train - MEME
Bus - 151
151
Walk to Water Tower Place
Leaves from Homewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Randolph (North)
    ID 1119
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Chestnut (North)
    ID 1127
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Water Tower Place
    Walk to
    Water Tower Place
    835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 147.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 151.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

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

    The ME train line goes from Homewood station near Millennium Park in Homewood to #114| Millennium Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #114| Millennium Station station near Water Tower Place in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Millennium Park in Homewood and Water Tower Place in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the ME train from the Homewood station near Millennium Park in Homewood.

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

    Get off the train at the #114| Millennium Station stop, which is closest to Water Tower Place in Chicago.

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

    The first train from Millennium Park in Homewood to Water Tower Place in Chicago is Metra Electric. It leaves the Homewood station at 10:32 PM.

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

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

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