There are 4 ways to get from 79th to Chicago by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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79th to Chicago by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 79th to Chicago is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from 79th to Chicago is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & 79th Street and arriving at State & 9th Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 79th and arriving at Harrison. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between 79th and Chicago is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from 79th to Chicago without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from 79th to Harrison takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
79th to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & 79th Street station.
79th to Chicago train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 79th station.
79th to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at State & 9th Street station.
What companies run services between 79th, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from 79th to Harrison every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & 79th Street to State & 9th Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from 79th to Harrison
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & 79th Street to State & 9th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
79th to Chicago train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Harrison station.
Yes, the driving distance between 79th to Chicago is 9 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from 79th to Chicago.
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