What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop is to line 124 bus which costs $3 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $5 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Chicago Loop?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson & Clinton and arriving at Franklin & Madison. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Union Station and Chicago Loop?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clinton-Blue and arriving at Washington-Blue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop?

The distance between Chicago Union Station and Chicago Loop is 1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 5 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop?

The line 124 bus from Jackson & Clinton to Franklin & Madison takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop bus from?

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Clinton station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop train from?

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton-Blue station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop bus arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Franklin & Madison station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop train arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington-Blue station.

Where can I stay near Chicago Loop?

There are 1310+ hotels available in Chicago Loop.

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop - 4 ways to travel via line 124 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop by bus, subway, 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.

Line 124 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Jackson & Clinton to Franklin & Madisonbus 37 / ...
5 min
$3
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Clinton-Blue to Washington-Bluesubway Blue Line
10 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Looptaxi 4,570 ft
1 min
$5–7
Walk
1. Take the foot from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loopwalk 3,550 ft
12 min

Chicago Union Station to Chicago Loop by bus

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Distance: 1 mi
Duration: 5 min

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

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jackson & Clinton to Franklin & Madison every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clinton-Blue to Washington-Blue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 5 min.

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