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How to get to United Center in Chicago by Bus, Chicago 'L' or Train?

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Directions to United Center (Chicago) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near United Center

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How to get to United Center by Bus?

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How to get to United Center by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near United Center in Chicago

  • Madison & United Center (1900 W) (East),3 min walk,
  • Damen & Madison (North),3 min walk,
  • Malcolm X College (East),6 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near United Center in Chicago

  • Racine,12 min walk,
  • Polk,19 min walk,
  • Ashland-Lake,26 min walk,

Bus lines to United Center in Chicago

  • 20,Madison & Austin Terminal (South),
  • 50,Edgewater & Clark (East),
  • 126,Congress Plaza & Michigan (Ne),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to United Center?

    The closest stations to United Center are:

    • Madison & United Center (1900 W) (East) is 210 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Damen & Madison (North) is 236 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Malcolm X College (East) is 495 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Racine is 936 yards away, 12 min walk.
    • Polk is 1528 yards away, 19 min walk.
    • Ashland-Lake is 2149 yards away, 26 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near United Center?

    These Bus lines stop near United Center: 20, 50, 9

  • Which Train lines stop near United Center?

    These Train lines stop near United Center: MD-N, RI, UP-N, UP-NW, UP-W

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near United Center?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near United Center: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to United Center in Chicago?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to United Center in Chicago is Racine. It’s a 12 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to United Center in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stops to United Center in Chicago are Madison & United Center (1900 W) (East) and Damen & Madison (North). The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • How much is the Bus fare to United Center?

    The Bus fare to United Center costs about $2.25.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to United Center?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to United Center costs about $2.50.

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United Center Address: West Madison Street street in Chicago

United Center, Chicago
United Center, ChicagoUnited Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). It is named after its corporate sponsor United Airlines, which has been based in Chicago since 2007. With a capacity of nearly 21,000, the United Center is the largest arena by capacity in the NBA, and second largest arena by capacity in the NHL. It also has a seating capacity of 23,500 for concerts. Opening in 1994, the United Center replaced the Chicago Stadium, which was located across the street. The first event held at the arena was WWF SummerSlam. Due to the lockout, the Blackhawks did not move in until January 1995. In 1996, the United Center hosted the Democratic National Convention.The arena is home to an iconic statue of Michael Jordan erected in 1994. Originally located outside the arena, it now stands inside an atrium which was added in 2017. The Jordan statue has since been joined by statues of Blackhawks legends Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita, while a statue of various Blackhawks players is located across the street on the site of Chicago Stadium. On March 25, 2021, the United Center became Chicago's logistical hub to support the city's efforts against COVID-19.
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