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Directions to Tribune Tower (Chicago) with public transportation

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How to get to Tribune Tower by Bus?

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How to get to Tribune Tower by Train?

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How to get to Tribune Tower by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Tribune Tower in Chicago

  • Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.),1 min walk,
  • Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South),2 min walk,
  • Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East),2 min walk,
  • Wacker (Upper) & Michigan (West),3 min walk,
  • Michigan (Lower) & E. Wacker (North),3 min walk,
  • Wacker (Upper) & Stetson (West),4 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near Tribune Tower in Chicago

  • State/Lake,4 min walk,
  • Lake (Red),6 min walk,
  • Clark/Lake,7 min walk,

Train stations near Tribune Tower in Chicago

  • Millennium Station,6 min walk,

Bus lines to Tribune Tower in Chicago

  • 2,Midway Plaisance & Cottage Grove (East),
  • 3,Fairbanks & Huron (South),
  • 26,Chicago & Mies Van Der Rohe (East),
  • 66,Chicago & Pulaski (West),
  • 120,Mcclurg & Huron (North),
  • 121,Adams & Canal (West),
  • 143,Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South),
  • 146,State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South),
  • 147,Paulina & Howard Terminal (North),
  • 148,Marine Drive & Winona (North),
  • 151,Belmont & Halsted Terminal (North),
  • 157,Pulaski Pink Line Station (West),
  • 850,Plainfield Park-N-Ride,
  • 855,Michigan Ave & Superior St,
  • 851,Canterbury Park-N-Ride,
  • 29,State,
  • 65,Grand,
  • 6,Jackson Park Express,
  • 134,Stockton/LaSalle Express,
  • 135,Clarendon/LaSalle Express,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Tribune Tower?

    The closest stations to Tribune Tower are:

    • Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.) is 39 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South) is 83 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East) is 117 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Wacker (Upper) & Michigan (West) is 201 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Michigan (Lower) & E. Wacker (North) is 220 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • State/Lake is 287 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Wacker (Upper) & Stetson (West) is 300 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Lake (Red) is 416 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Millennium Station is 479 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Clark/Lake is 552 yards away, 7 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Tribune Tower?

    These Bus lines stop near Tribune Tower: 151, 4, 62, 66

  • Which Train lines stop near Tribune Tower?

    These Train lines stop near Tribune Tower: ME, UP-N, UP-NW

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Tribune Tower?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Tribune Tower: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE, ORANGE LINE, RED LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Tribune Tower in Chicago is State/Lake. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The nearest train station to Tribune Tower in Chicago is Millennium Station. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stop to Tribune Tower in Chicago is Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.). It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The RED LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Tribune Tower in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Tribune Tower in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:25 AM.

  • What time is the first Train to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The ME is the first Train that goes to Tribune Tower in Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:50 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The ME is the last Train that goes to Tribune Tower in Chicago. It stops nearby at 1:28 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The 66 is the first Bus that goes to Tribune Tower in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:13 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Tribune Tower in Chicago?

    The 4 is the last Bus that goes to Tribune Tower in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:29 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Tribune Tower?

    The Bus fare to Tribune Tower costs about $2.25.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Tribune Tower?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Tribune Tower costs about $2.50 - $5.00.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Tribune Tower? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.); Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.) (South); Illinois (Lower) & Michigan (East); Wacker (Upper) & Michigan (West); Michigan (Lower) & E. Wacker (North); State/Lake; Wacker (Upper) & Stetson (West); Lake (Red); Millennium Station; Clark/Lake.

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Tribune Tower Address: North Michigan Avenue street in Chicago

Tribune Tower, Chicago
Tribune Tower, ChicagoThe Tribune Tower is a 463-foot-tall (141 m), 36-floor neo-Gothic skyscraper located at 435 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Built between 1923 and 1925, the international design competition for the tower became a historic event in 20th-century architecture.The tower was the home of the Chicago Tribune, Tribune Media, Tribune Broadcasting, and Tribune Publishing. WGN Radio (720 kHz) originated broadcasts from the building until moving to 303 Wacker Drive in June 2018. The last WGN Radio broadcast left from the Tribune Tower on June 18, 2018. The ground level formerly housed the large restaurant Howells & Hood (named for the building's architects), now closed, whose patio overlooked nearby Pioneer Court and Michigan Avenue. CNN's Chicago bureau was also located in the building. It is listed as a Chicago Landmark and is a contributing property to the Michigan–Wacker Historic District. Its predecessor, the first "Tribune Tower", had been built in 1868. It was destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
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