What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison & Dearborn/State and arriving at Madison & Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Adams/Wabash and arriving at Central-Green. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

The distance between Chicago and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

The subway from Adams/Wabash to Central-Green takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) bus from?

Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Madison & Dearborn/State station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) train from?

Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Adams/Wabash station.

Where does the Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) bus arrive?

Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Madison & Central station.

Where does the Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) train arrive?

Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Central-Green station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line).

Where can I stay near Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

There are 1292+ hotels available in Austin Station (CTA Blue Line).

Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) - 4 ways to travel via subway

There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Central-GreenGreen Line
26 min
$2–5
Line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Madison & Central20
53 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)7.7 mi
11 min
$22–27
Drive 7.7 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)7.7 mi
11 min
$2

Chicago to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by subway

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Distance: 7.6 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line), IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Adams/Wabash to Central-Green every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Madison & Dearborn/State to Madison & Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.

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