There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Lake to Chicago-RedRed Line
3 min$2–5Line 146 bus
- Take the bus from State & E. Wacker to Michigan & Huron146 / ...
8 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Michigan AvenueChicago Water Taxi
15 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile1.2 mi
2 min$6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile1.2 mi
22 min
Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile is to line 146 bus which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & E. Wacker and arriving at Michigan & Huron. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ogilvie/Union and arriving at Michigan Avenue. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake and arriving at Chicago-Red. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Chicago Loop and Magnificent Mile is 4131 feet.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Lake to Chicago-Red takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & E. Wacker station.
Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Lake station.
What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Magnificent Mile, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Lake to Chicago-Red every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & E. Wacker to Michigan & Huron every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Lake to Chicago-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 & E. Wacker to Michigan & Huron
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- chicagowatertaxi.com
Ferry from Ogilvie/Union to Michigan Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- chicagowatertaxi.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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
Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Huron station.
Chicago Loop to Magnificent Mile train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Chicago-Red station.
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