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How to get to Nearwest Side in Chicago by Bus, Chicago 'L' or Train?

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Directions to Nearwest Side (Chicago) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Nearwest Side

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How to get to Nearwest Side by Bus?

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How to get to Nearwest Side by Train?

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How to get to Nearwest Side by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Nearwest Side in Chicago

  • Ashland & Adams (North),2 min walk,
  • Ashland & Madison (South),3 min walk,
  • Madison & Ashland (East),3 min walk,
  • Jackson & Ashland (East),4 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near Nearwest Side in Chicago

  • Illinois Medical District,8 min walk,
  • Morgan-Lake,10 min walk,

Bus lines to Nearwest Side in Chicago

  • 9,Vincennes & 104th Street (South),
  • X9,Ashland & 74th Street (South),
  • 20,Madison & Austin Terminal (South),
  • 126,Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Nearwest Side?

    The closest stations to Nearwest Side are:

    • Ashland & Adams (North) is 113 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Ashland & Madison (South) is 157 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Madison & Ashland (East) is 174 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Jackson & Ashland (East) is 312 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Illinois Medical District is 657 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Morgan-Lake is 807 yards away, 10 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Nearwest Side?

    These Bus lines stop near Nearwest Side: 126, 20, 9, X9

  • Which Train lines stop near Nearwest Side?

    These Train lines stop near Nearwest Side: MD-N, ME, RI

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Nearwest Side?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Nearwest Side: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE, PINK LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Nearwest Side in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Nearwest Side in Chicago is Illinois Medical District. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Nearwest Side in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stop to Nearwest Side in Chicago is Ashland & Adams (North). It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Nearwest Side in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Nearwest Side in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Nearwest Side in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Nearwest Side in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:22 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Nearwest Side in Chicago?

    The 9 is the first Bus that goes to Nearwest Side in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:03 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Nearwest Side in Chicago?

    The 9 is the last Bus that goes to Nearwest Side in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:34 AM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Nearwest Side?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Nearwest Side costs about $2.50 - $5.00.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Nearwest Side?

    The Bus fare to Nearwest Side costs about $2.25.

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Location: Chicago

Nearwest Side, Chicago
Nearwest Side, ChicagoThe Near West Side, one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, is on the West Side, west of the Chicago River and adjacent to the Loop. The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 started on the Near West Side. Waves of immigration shaped the history of the Near West Side of Chicago, including the founding of Hull House, a prominent settlement house. In the 19th century railroads became prominent features. In the mid-20th century, the area saw the development of freeways centered in the Jane Byrne Interchange. The area is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago-Kent College of Law, and City Colleges' Malcolm X College. Union Station, Ogilvie Transportation Center, the United Center arena, and the Illinois Medical District are located in the community area.
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