There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Blue Island-VermontRi
1h 37m$6–9Line 49 bus, line 349 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Western & Hubbard to 79th & Western Terminal49
- Take the bus from Western Ave & 79th St to Western Ave & York St349
1h 51m$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island17 mi
27 min$45–55Drive 17 mi
- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island17 mi
27 min$4–5
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island. However, there are services departing from Western & Hubbard and arriving at Western Ave & York St via Western Ave & 79th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island. However, there are services departing from Division and arriving at Blue Island-Vermont via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and Blue Island is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island, including transfers.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Western & Hubbard station.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island train services, operated by Metra, depart from LaSalle Street station.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 49 bus and line 349 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and Blue Island, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from LaSalle Street to Blue Island-Vermont hourly. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Western Ave & York St via Western & Hubbard and Western Ave & 79th St in around 1h 51m.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from LaSalle Street to Blue Island-Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Western & Hubbard to 79th & Western Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Western Ave & 79th St to Western Ave & York St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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 Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 79th & Western Terminal station.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Blue Island-Vermont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Blue Island.
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