What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Ridge and Chicago Loop?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Ridgeland Ave & 105th St and arriving at Dearborn & Randolph via Midway Orange Line Station and Archer & Cicero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Ridge and Chicago Loop?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Ridge and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop?

The distance between Chicago Ridge and Chicago Loop is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop?

The train from Chicago Ridge to Union Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop bus from?

Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Ridgeland Ave & 105th St station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop train from?

Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Ridge station.

Train or bus from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop?

The best way to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop is to train which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 384 bus and line 62 bus, which costs $6 - $9 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop bus arrive?

Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Midway CTA Station.

Where does the Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop train arrive?

Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop.

Where can I stay near Chicago Loop?

There are 1255+ hotels available in Chicago Loop.

Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 384 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Union Stationtrain Sws
38 min
$4–5
Line 384 bus, line 62 bus
1. Take the bus from Ridgeland Ave & 105th St to Midway CTA Stationbus 384
2. Take the bus from Archer & Cicero to Dearborn & Randolphbus 62
1h 44m
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Looptaxi 17.2 mi
27 min
$45–55
Drive 17.2 mi
1. Drive from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loopcar 17.2 mi
27 min
$4–5

Chicago Ridge to Chicago Loop by train

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Distance: 16.3 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Chicago Ridge, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago Ridge to Chicago Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ridgeland Ave & 105th St to Dearborn & Randolph via Midway Orange Line Station, Cicero & Archer, and Archer & Cicero in around 1h 44m.

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