There are 5 ways to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Addison-Red to Monroe-RedRed Line
32 min$2–5Drive 5.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station5.4 mi
9 min$1–2Line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Halsted & Addison to Halsted & Jackson8
46 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station5.4 mi
9 min$16–20Line 151 bus
- Take the bus from Sheridan & Sheffield to Adams & Canal151
1h$3
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Halsted & Addison and arriving at Halsted & Jackson. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Addison-Red and arriving at Monroe-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Addison Station (CTA Red Line) and Chicago Union Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Addison-Red to Monroe-Red takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Halsted & Addison station.
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Addison-Red station.
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Halsted & Jackson station.
What companies run services between Addison Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Addison-Red to Monroe-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Halsted & Addison to Halsted & Jackson every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Addison-Red to Monroe-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Halsted & Addison to Halsted & Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Sheridan & Sheffield to Adams & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Monroe-Red station.
Yes, the driving distance between Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station is 5 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Addison Station (CTA Red Line) to Chicago Union Station.
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