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Directions to Chicago Public Library with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Chicago Public Library

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How to get to Chicago Public Library by Bus?

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How to get to Chicago Public Library by Train?

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How to get to Chicago Public Library by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Chicago Public Library

  • Archer & Wentworth (Sw),2 min walk,
  • Archer & Red Line Station (Ne),2 min walk,
  • Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East),2 min walk,
  • Clark/Cermak,5 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near Chicago Public Library

  • Cermak-Chinatown,3 min walk,
  • Cermak-Mccormick Place,14 min walk,
  • Roosevelt,23 min walk,

Train stations near Chicago Public Library

  • Mccormick Place,21 min walk,

Bus lines to Chicago Public Library

  • 62,Dearborn & Marina City (North),
  • 24,Racine & 87th Street Terminal (West),
  • 21,54th/Cermak Pink Line Station (West),
  • 850,North Bolingbrook – East Loop Express,
  • 855,Plainfield-East Loop Express,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Chicago Public Library?

    The closest stations to Chicago Public Library are:

    • Archer & Wentworth (Sw) is 69 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Archer & Red Line Station (Ne) is 91 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East) is 152 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Cermak-Chinatown is 224 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Clark/Cermak is 330 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Cermak-Mccormick Place is 1121 yards away, 14 min walk.
    • Mccormick Place is 1739 yards away, 21 min walk.
    • Roosevelt is 1931 yards away, 23 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Chicago Public Library?

    These Bus lines stop near Chicago Public Library: 21, 24, 62

  • Which Train lines stop near Chicago Public Library?

    These Train lines stop near Chicago Public Library: BNSF, MD-N, ME

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Public Library?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Public Library: GREEN LINE, RED LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Chicago Public Library?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Chicago Public Library is Cermak-Chinatown. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Chicago Public Library?

    The nearest train station to Chicago Public Library is Mccormick Place. It’s a 21 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Chicago Public Library?

    The nearest bus stops to Chicago Public Library are Archer & Wentworth (Sw), Archer & Red Line Station (Ne) and Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East). The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • How much is the Train fare to Chicago Public Library?

    The Train fare to Chicago Public Library costs about $4.00 - $9.50.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Chicago Public Library?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Chicago Public Library costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Chicago Public Library?

    The Bus fare to Chicago Public Library costs about $2.25.

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