What is the cheapest way to get from East Side to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from East Side to Chicago is to line 26 bus which costs $3 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Side to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from East Side to Chicago is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between East Side and Chicago?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ewing & 101st Street and arriving at 1100 S Columbus. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from East Side to Chicago?

The distance between East Side and Chicago is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.

How do I travel from East Side to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from East Side to Chicago without a car is to line 26 bus which takes 42 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from East Side to Chicago?

The line 26 bus from Ewing & 101st Street to 1100 S Columbus takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the East Side to Chicago bus from?

East Side to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Ewing & 101st Street station.

Train or bus from East Side to Chicago?

The best way to get from East Side to Chicago is to line 26 bus which takes 42 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $8 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the East Side to Chicago bus arrive?

East Side to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 1100 S Columbus station.

Can I drive from East Side to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between East Side to Chicago is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from East Side to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 446+ hotels available in Chicago.

East Side to Chicago - 4 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from East Side to Chicago by bus, train, taxi, or car

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East Side to Chicago by bus

235Weekly Buses

42 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13.8 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between East Side, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Ewing & 101st Street to 1100 S Columbus hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Metra operates a train from South Chicago to Van Buren St. hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 34 min.

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