What is the cheapest way to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)?

The cheapest way to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)?

The fastest way to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA) is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Glenview and The Loop (CTA)?

No, there is no direct bus from Glenview to The Loop (CTA). However, there are services departing from Glenview Glenayre and arriving at Madison & Halsted via Old Orchard Mall - Macys, Paulina & Howard Terminal and Madison & Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Glenview and The Loop (CTA)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Golf and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)?

The distance between Glenview and The Loop (CTA) is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.

How do I travel from Glenview to The Loop (CTA) without a car?

The best way to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA) without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)?

The train from Golf to Union Station takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Glenview to The Loop (CTA) bus from?

Glenview to The Loop (CTA) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Old Orchard Mall - Macys station.

Where do I catch the Glenview to The Loop (CTA) train from?

Glenview to The Loop (CTA) train services, operated by Metra, depart from Golf station.

Train or bus from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)?

The best way to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA) is to train which takes 47 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 147 bus, which costs $6 - $9 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Glenview to The Loop (CTA) bus arrive?

Glenview to The Loop (CTA) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Where does the Glenview to The Loop (CTA) train arrive?

Glenview to The Loop (CTA) train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenview to The Loop (CTA) is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Glenview to The Loop (CTA).

Where can I stay near The Loop (CTA)?

There are 1089+ hotels available in The Loop (CTA).

Glenview to The Loop (CTA) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 147 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Glenview to The Loop (CTA) by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Golf to Chicago Union StationMd-N
47 min
Drive 17 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)17 mi
23 min
$4–5
Bus, line 147 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Orchard Mall - Macys to Paulina & Howard Terminal97 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washington147
2h 13m
$7–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glenview to The Loop (CTA)17 mi
23 min
$50–65

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 16.8 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Glenview, Cook County, IL, USA and The Loop (CTA), IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Golf to Chicago Union Station hourly, and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glenview Glenayre to The Loop (CTA) via Old Orchard Mall - Macys, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Madison & Wabash, and Madison & Halsted in around 2h 13m.

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