There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to West Ridge by bus, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 147 bus
best- Take the bus from Michigan & Chestnut to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
35 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Howardsubway Purple Line
35 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago to West Ridgetaxi 10.4 mi
16 min$30–45Drive 10.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to West Ridgecar 10.4 mi
16 min$2–3
Chicago to West Ridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to West Ridge is to line 147 bus which costs $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to West Ridge is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & Chestnut and arriving at Rogers & Paulina. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harold Washington Library and arriving at Howard. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Chicago and West Ridge is 19 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to West Ridge without a car is to line 147 bus which takes 35 min and costs $3.
The line 147 bus from Michigan & Chestnut to Rogers & Paulina takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Chicago to West Ridge bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Chestnut station.
Chicago to West Ridge train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Harold Washington Library station.
Chicago to West Ridge bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Rogers & Paulina station.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Ridge, Cook County, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Michigan & Chestnut to Rogers & Paulina every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Harold Washington Library to Howard every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Michigan & Chestnut to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
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 to West Ridge train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to West Ridge is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Chicago to West Ridge.
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