How to get to Chicago Downtown by Bus, Chicago 'L' or Train?

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Directions to Chicago Downtown with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Chicago Downtown

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How to get to Chicago Downtown by Bus?

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How to get to Chicago Downtown by Train?

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How to get to Chicago Downtown by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Chicago Downtown

  • Mies Van Der Rohe & Delaware (North),1 min walk,
  • Walton & Clark (West),10 min walk,
  • Grand & Fairbanks/Columbus (West),14 min walk,
  • Mcclurg & Ontario (North),14 min walk,
  • Ontario & Wabash (West),15 min walk,

Bus lines to Chicago Downtown

  • 157,Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East),
  • 22,Paulina & Howard Terminal,
  • 70,Division & Austin Terminal (Se),
  • 2,Midway Plaisance & Cottage Grove (East),
  • 29,95th Red Line Station (East),
  • 65,Grand & Lockwood (West),
  • 66,Chicago & Pulaski (West),
  • 120,Ogilvie/Streeterville Express,
  • 121,Union/Streeterville Express,
  • 125,Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South),
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Chicago Downtown?

    The closest stations to Chicago Downtown are:

    • Mies Van Der Rohe & Delaware (North) is 83 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Walton & Clark (West) is 828 yards away, 10 min walk.
    • Grand & Fairbanks/Columbus (West) is 1128 yards away, 14 min walk.
    • Mcclurg & Ontario (North) is 1141 yards away, 14 min walk.
    • Ontario & Wabash (West) is 1194 yards away, 15 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near Chicago Downtown?

    These Bus lines stop near Chicago Downtown: 146, 147, 148, 151, 157

  • Which Train lines stop near Chicago Downtown?

    These Train lines stop near Chicago Downtown: ME, UP-N, UP-NW

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Downtown?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Downtown: RED LINE

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Chicago Downtown?

    The nearest bus stop to Chicago Downtown is Mies Van Der Rohe & Delaware (North). It’s a 1 min walk away.

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