There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway via Clark/Lake
best- Take the subway from Division to Clark/LakeBlue Line
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Harlem-GreenGreen Line
55 min$2–5Line 65 bus
- Take the bus from Grand & Paulina to Grand & Sayre65
1h 15m$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest7.5 mi
15 min$22–27Drive 7.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest7.5 mi
15 min$2Subway
- Take the subway from Division to Forest ParkBlue Line
1h 24m$4–8
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $22 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest. However, there are services departing from Grand & Paulina and arriving at Harlem Ave & Augusta St via Grand/Nordica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest. However, there are services departing from Division and arriving at Harlem-Green via Clark/Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and River Forest is 12 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest without a car is to subway via Clark/Lake which takes 55 min and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest, including transfers.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Grand & Paulina station.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Division station.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Grand & Sayre station.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and River Forest, Cook County, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Harlem-Green via Division and Clark/Lake in around 55 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Grand & Paulina to Grand & Sayre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Division to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Harlem-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Division to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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 Grand & Paulina to Grand & Sayre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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 River Forest train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark/Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to River Forest.
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