There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to East Side by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Chicago to East Side by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to East Side is to line 26 bus which costs $3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to East Side is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 1100 S Columbus and arriving at Ewing & Indianapolis. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Chicago and East Side is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to East Side without a car is to line 26 bus which takes 45 min and costs $3.
The line 26 bus from 1100 S Columbus to Ewing & Indianapolis takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chicago to East Side bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 1100 S Columbus station.
The best way to get from Chicago to East Side is to line 26 bus which takes 45 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $8 and takes 58 min.
Chicago to East Side bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Ewing & Indianapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to East Side is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Chicago to East Side.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and East Side, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from 1100 S Columbus to Ewing & Indianapolis hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to South Chicago hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from 1100 S Columbus to Ewing & Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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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