There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Boystown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Chicago Loop to Boystown by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Boystown is to line 146 bus which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Boystown is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wacker and arriving at Lake Shore & Stratford. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake and arriving at Addison-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Chicago Loop and Boystown is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Boystown without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Lake to Addison-Red takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago Loop to Boystown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Wacker station.
Chicago Loop to Boystown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Lake station.
Chicago Loop to Boystown bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Lake Shore & Stratford station.
What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Boystown, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Lake to Addison-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Wacker to Lake Shore & Stratford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Lake to Addison-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Wacker to Lake Shore & Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
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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Chicago Loop to Boystown train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Addison-Red station.
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