How to Get to West Loop in Chicago by Bus, Chicago 'L' or Train?

Directions to West Loop (Chicago) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near West Loop

  • BusBus: 136, 151, 20, 28, 56.
  • TrainTrain: BNSF, ME, UP-N, UP-NW, UP-W.
  • Chicago 'L'Chicago 'L': BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, GREEN LINE, PINK LINE, RED LINE.

How to get to West Loop by bus?

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How to get to West Loop by train?

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How to get to West Loop by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stops near West Loop in Chicago

  • Clinton & Madison (South), 4 min walk,
  • Madison & Clinton (West), 4 min walk,
  • W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station), 5 min walk,
  • Chicago Train Station, 5 min walk,
  • Wacker (Upper) & Adams (South), 5 min walk,

Train stations near West Loop in Chicago

  • Chicago Otc, 4 min walk,
  • Chicago Union Station, 27 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near West Loop in Chicago

  • Washington/Wells, 9 min walk,
  • Clinton-Blue, 23 min walk,

Bus lines to West Loop in Chicago

  • VAN GALDER, Chicago,
  • 60, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station (West),
  • 124, Clinton & Quincy (South),
  • 125, Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South),
  • 157, Pulaski Pink Line Station (West),
  • J14, Jefferson & Washington (North),
  • 20, Madison & Austin Terminal (South),
  • 56, Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw),
  • GREYHOUND US0100, Chicago Bus Station,
  • 121, Union Station Transit Center (East),
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to West Loop?

    The closest stations to West Loop are:

    • W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station) is 252 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Chicago Otc is 254 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Clinton & Madison (South) is 260 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Madison & Clinton (West) is 266 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Chicago Train Station is 272 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Wacker (Upper) & Adams (South) is 400 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Washington/Wells is 679 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • Clinton-Blue is 1848 yards away, 23 min walk.
    • Chicago Union Station is 2230 yards away, 27 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near West Loop?

    These bus lines stop near West Loop: 136, 151, 20, 28, 56, 60, 8.

  • Which train lines stop near West Loop?

    These train lines stop near West Loop: BNSF, ME, UP-N.

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near West Loop?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near West Loop: BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, GREEN LINE, PINK LINE, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to West Loop in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to West Loop in Chicago is Washington/Wells. It’s a 9 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to West Loop in Chicago?

    The nearest train station to West Loop in Chicago is Chicago Otc. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to West Loop in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stations to West Loop in Chicago are W Jackson Blvd, After S Clinton St (Across From Union Station), Chicago Train Station and Wacker (Upper) & Adams (South). The closest one is a 5 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to West Loop in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to West Loop in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:07 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to West Loop in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to West Loop in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:27 AM.

  • What time is the first train to West Loop in Chicago?

    The UP-NW is the first train that goes to West Loop in Chicago. It stops nearby at 5:00 AM.

  • What time is the last train to West Loop in Chicago?

    The EMPIRE BUILDER is the last train that goes to West Loop in Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:45 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to West Loop in Chicago?

    The 60 is the first bus that goes to West Loop in Chicago. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to West Loop in Chicago?

    The GREYHOUND US0100 is the last bus that goes to West Loop in Chicago. It stops nearby at 4:20 PM.

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Public Transit to West Loop in Chicago

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to West Loop? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: W Jackson Blvd; Chicago Otc; Clinton & Madison (South); Madison & Clinton (West); Chicago Train Station; Wacker (Upper) & Adams (South); Washington/Wells; Clinton-Blue; Chicago Union Station.

Bus: 136, 151, 20, 28, 56, 60, 8, 124, 125, 157, J14.Train: BNSF, ME, UP-N, UP-NW, UP-W, BLUE WATER, BOREALIS, CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR, CARDINAL, CARL SANDBURG.Chicago 'L': BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, GREEN LINE, PINK LINE, RED LINE, ORANGE LINE, PURPLE LINE.

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Public transit lines with stations closest to West Loop in Chicago

Chicago 'L' lines with stations closest to West Loop in Chicago

Train lines with stations closest to West Loop in Chicago

Bus lines with stations closest to West Loop in Chicago