How to get to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago by Bus, Chicago 'L' or Train?

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Directions to Buckingham Fountain (Chicago) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Buckingham Fountain

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How to get to Buckingham Fountain by Bus?

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How to get to Buckingham Fountain by Train?

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How to get to Buckingham Fountain by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Buckingham Fountain in Chicago

  • Balbo & Michigan (West),1 min walk,
  • Michigan & Balbo (North),1 min walk,
  • Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South),2 min walk,
  • Michigan Ave & Van Buren St (Pick Up Only),3 min walk,

Train stations near Buckingham Fountain in Chicago

  • Van Buren St.,2 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near Buckingham Fountain in Chicago

  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren,5 min walk,
  • Jackson (Red),5 min walk,
  • Adams/Wabash,6 min walk,

Bus lines to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago

  • 2,Midway Plaisance & Cottage Grove (East),
  • 6,79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West),
  • J14,Madison & Jefferson (West),
  • 26,Chicago & Mies Van Der Rohe (East),
  • 28,Olive-Harvey College (West),
  • 1,Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South),
  • 3,Fairbanks & Huron (South),
  • 4,Cottage Grove & 63rd Street (Green Line) (North),
  • X4,State & 95th Street (North),
  • 7,Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne),
  • 126,Jackson & Kedzie (West),
  • 143,Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South),
  • 147,Paulina & Howard Terminal (North),
  • 850,North Bolingbrook – East Loop Express,
  • 851,South Bolingbrook – East Loop Express,
  • 855,Plainfield-East Loop Express,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Buckingham Fountain?

    The closest stations to Buckingham Fountain are:

    • Balbo & Michigan (West) is 46 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Michigan & Balbo (North) is 72 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South) is 142 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Van Buren St. is 166 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Michigan Ave & Van Buren St (Pick Up Only) is 173 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren is 342 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Jackson (Red) is 348 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Adams/Wabash is 430 yards away, 6 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near Buckingham Fountain?

    These Bus lines stop near Buckingham Fountain: 151, 22, 4

  • Which Train lines stop near Buckingham Fountain?

    These Train lines stop near Buckingham Fountain: MD-W, ME, UP-N, UP-NW

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Buckingham Fountain?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Buckingham Fountain: BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, RED LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' stations to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago are Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren and Jackson (Red). The closest one is a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The nearest train station to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago is Van Buren St.. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stops to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago are Balbo & Michigan (West) and Michigan & Balbo (North). The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The RED LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:08 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The RED LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:24 AM.

  • What time is the first Train to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The ME is the first Train that goes to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:52 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The ME is the last Train that goes to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. It stops nearby at 12:54 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The 4 is the first Bus that goes to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:13 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago?

    The 4 is the last Bus that goes to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:24 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Buckingham Fountain?

    The Bus fare to Buckingham Fountain costs about $2.25.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Buckingham Fountain?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Buckingham Fountain costs about $2.50 - $5.00.

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Buckingham Fountain Address: 301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA street in Chicago

Buckingham Fountain, Chicago
Buckingham Fountain, ChicagoBuckingham Fountain is a Chicago Landmark in the center of Grant Park, between Queen's Landing and Ida B. Wells Drive. Dedicated in 1927 and donated to the city by philanthropist Kate S. Buckingham, it is one of the largest fountains in the world. Built in a rococo wedding cake style and inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace of Versailles, its design allegorically represents nearby Lake Michigan. The fountain operates from May to mid-October, with regular water shows and evening colored-light shows. During the winter, the fountain is decorated with festival lights.
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