How to get fromOakbrook Center to Chicago Loopby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakbrook Center to Chicago Loop by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Line 322 bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's to 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Linebus 322
2. Take the subway from 54th/Cermak to Clark/Lakesubway Pink Line
1h 19m
$4–8
Line 301 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's to Forest Park CTA Stationbus 301
2. Take the subway from Forest Park to Washington-Bluesubway Blue Line
1h 27m
$4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oakbrook Center to Chicago Looptaxi 18 mi
25 min
$45–60
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Oakbrook Center to Chicago Loopcar 18 mi
25 min
$4–5
Line 322 bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's to 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Linebus 322
2. Take the bus from 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station to Washington & Lasallebus 60
2h 25m
$5–6

Oakbrook Center to Chicago Loop by foot, bus, and subway

412Weekly Services

1h 19mAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.3 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Oakbrook Center, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Oakbrook Center to Washington & Lasalle via Oak Brook Center / Macy's and 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station in around 2h 25m.

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Chicago Loop, United States(opens in a new window)

The Windy City, the third-largest in the US, is located alongside majestic Lake Michigan. Home to many world-class attractions, Chi-Town is easily one of the most visited cities in the country. Watch the Chicago Cubs at baseball stalwart Wrigley Field, go wild at Lincoln Park Zoo or wander down the Riverwalk for that big city feel, Get your dose of culture at one of the many museums, or head to the top of 360 Chicago (formerly the John Hancock Observatory) for some sky-high panoramic city views. Visit the Navy Pier for sightseeing by boat, and indulge in the dizzying flavours of the city’s unique deep-dish pizza.

Things to do in Chicago Loop

Millennium Park(Opens in a new window)

Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, US, and originally intended to celebrate the third millennium. It is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5 acre section of northwestern Grant Park. The area was previously occupied by parkland, Illinois Central rail yards, and parking lots. The park, which is bounded by Michigan Avenue, Randolph Street, Columbus Drive and East Monroe Drive, features a variety of public art. As of 2009, Millennium Park trailed only Navy Pier as a Chicago tourist attraction and by 2017 it had become the number one tourist attraction in the Midwestern United States. In 2015, the park became the location of the city's annual Christmas tree lighting.

Art Institute of Chicago(Opens in a new window)

The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879 and located in Chicago's Grant Park, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. Recognized for its curatorial efforts and popularity among visitors, the museum hosts approximately 1.5 million guests annually. Its collection—stewarded by 11 curatorial departments—is encyclopedic, and includes iconic works such as Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884, Pablo Picasso's The Old Guitarist, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, and Grant Wood's American Gothic. Its permanent collection of nearly 300,000 works of art is augmented by more than 30 special exhibitions mounted yearly that illuminate aspects of the collection and present cutting-edge curatorial and scientific research.

Cloud Gate(Opens in a new window)

Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Sir Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed The Bean because of its shape. Made up of 168 stainless steel plates welded together, its highly polished exterior has no visible seams. It measures 33 by, and weighs 110 ST.

Willis Tower(Opens in a new window)

The Willis Tower, built as and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 442.1 m skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States. At completion in 1973, it surpassed the World Trade Center towers in New York to become the tallest building in the world, a title it held for nearly 25 years and remained the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere until 2014 and the completion of a new building at the World Trade Center site. The building is considered a seminal achievement for its architect Fazlur Rahman Khan. The Willis Tower is the second-tallest building in the United States and the 16th-tallest in the world. More than one million people visit its observation deck each year, making it one of Chicago's most popular tourist destinations. The structure was renamed in 2009 by the Willis Group as part of its lease on a portion of the tower's space.

Places to stay in Chicago Loop

The Langham Chicago(Opens in a new window)

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The Whitehall Hotel - BW Premier Collection(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

River Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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