There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Chicago Loop by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
28 min$3–5Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to Chicago Loopcar 11.1 mi
19 min$2–3Line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Randolphbus 62
1h 23m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverside to Chicago Looptaxi 11.1 mi
19 min$30–40
Riverside to Chicago Loop by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Chicago Loop is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Harlem Ave & Quincy St/34th St and arriving at Dearborn & Randolph via Archer & Neva Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riverside and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Riverside and Chicago Loop is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Chicago Loop without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Riverside to Union Station takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Riverside to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Archer & Neva Terminal station.
Riverside to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Chicago Loop is to train which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 62 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Riverside, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Randolph every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Randolph
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Naerville Dupage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630-961-3232
- Website
- napervilledupagetaxi.com
303 Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Dearborn & Randolph station.
Riverside to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Chicago Loop is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Riverside to Chicago Loop.
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