There are 4 ways to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 18th St.Me
22 minLine 146 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from State & Jackson to Soldier Field & Field Museum146
25 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field1.5 mi
3 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field1.9 mi
36 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field is to line 146 bus which costs $3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & Jackson and arriving at Soldier Field & Field Museum. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at 18th St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) and Soldier Field is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs .
The train from Van Buren St. to 18th St. takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Jackson station.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field train services, operated by Metra, depart from Van Buren St. station.
The best way to get from Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field is to train which takes 22 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 146 bus, which costs $3 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Jackson Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA and Soldier Field, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Van Buren St. to 18th St. hourly, and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & Jackson to Soldier Field & Field Museum every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Van Buren St. to 18th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Jackson to Soldier Field & Field Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Soldier Field & Field Museum station.
Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) to Soldier Field train services, operated by Metra, arrive at 18th St. station.
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