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How to get to Chicago Architecture Center by bus, Chicago 'L' or train?

Directions to Chicago Architecture Center with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Chicago Architecture Center

  • BusBus: 134, 135, 136, 147, 151.
  • TrainTrain: ME, UP-N, UP-NW, SSL.
  • Chicago 'L'Chicago 'L': BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, GREEN LINE, PURPLE LINE, RED LINE.

How to get to Chicago Architecture Center by bus?

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How to get to Chicago Architecture Center by train?

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How to get to Chicago Architecture Center by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stops near Chicago Architecture Center

  • Michigan & South Water (South), 1 min walk,
  • Michigan & South Water (North), 1 min walk,
  • Michigan Ave/Wacker Pl/South Water (Pick Up Only), 1 min walk,
  • Michigan Ave & South Water St (Drop Off Only), 2 min walk,
  • Michigan (Lower) & E. Wacker (North), 3 min walk,
  • Wacker (Upper) & Michigan (East), 4 min walk,
  • Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.), 4 min walk,

Train station near Chicago Architecture Center

  • Millennium Station, 4 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near Chicago Architecture Center

  • State/Lake, 5 min walk,
  • Lake (Red), 7 min walk,

Bus lines to Chicago Architecture Center

  • 3, King Drive,
  • 4, Cottage Grove,
  • X4, Cottage Grove Express,
  • 26, South Shore Express,
  • 66, Chicago,
  • 143, Stockton/Michigan Express,
  • 147, Outer DuSable Lake Shore Express,
  • 151, Sheridan,
  • 157, Streeterville/Taylor,
  • 6, 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West),
  • 20, Columbus & Randolph (South),
  • 850, Plainfield Park-N-Ride,
  • 855, Michigan Ave & Superior St,
  • 851, Michigan Ave & Superior St,
  • 120, Mcclurg & Huron (North),
  • 121, Fairbanks & Chicago (North),
  • 134, Stockton/LaSalle Express,
  • 135, Clarendon/LaSalle Express,
  • 136, Sheridan/LaSalle Express,
  • 2, Navy Pier Terminal (Ne),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The closest stations to Chicago Architecture Center are:

    • Michigan & South Water (South) is 38 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Michigan & South Water (North) is 45 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Michigan Ave/Wacker Pl/South Water (Pick Up Only) is 49 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Michigan Ave & South Water St (Drop Off Only) is 66 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Michigan (Lower) & E. Wacker (North) is 200 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Wacker (Upper) & Michigan (East) is 245 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.) is 261 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Millennium Station is 296 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • State/Lake is 369 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Lake (Red) is 498 yards away, 7 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Chicago Architecture Center?

    These bus lines stop near Chicago Architecture Center: 134, 135, 136, 147, 151, 157, 2, 20.

  • Which train lines stop near Chicago Architecture Center?

    These train lines stop near Chicago Architecture Center: ME, UP-N, UP-NW.

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Architecture Center?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Architecture Center: BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, GREEN LINE, PURPLE LINE, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Chicago Architecture Center is State/Lake. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The nearest train station to Chicago Architecture Center is Millennium Station. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The nearest bus stations to Chicago Architecture Center are Michigan & South Water (South), Michigan & South Water (North) and Michigan Ave/Wacker Pl/South Water (Pick Up Only). The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The RED LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Chicago Architecture Center. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The RED LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Chicago Architecture Center. It stops nearby at 3:21 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The ME is the first train that goes to Chicago Architecture Center. It stops nearby at 4:50 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The ME is the last train that goes to Chicago Architecture Center. It stops nearby at 12:58 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The 4 is the first bus that goes to Chicago Architecture Center. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Chicago Architecture Center?

    The 4 is the last bus that goes to Chicago Architecture Center. It stops nearby at 3:30 AM.

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Public Transportation to Chicago Architecture Center

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Chicago Architecture Center? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Michigan & South Water (South); Michigan & South Water (North); Michigan Ave/Wacker Pl/South Water (Pick Up Only); Michigan Ave & South Water St (Drop Off Only); Michigan (Lower) & E. Wacker (North); Wacker (Upper) & Michigan (East); Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.); Millennium Station; State/Lake; Lake (Red).

Bus: 134, 135, 136, 147, 151, 157, 2, 20, 3, 4, X4, 26, 66, 6, 850, 855.Train: ME, UP-N, UP-NW, SSL.Chicago 'L': BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, GREEN LINE, PURPLE LINE, RED LINE, ORANGE LINE, PINK LINE.

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