There are 6 ways to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
1h 3m$15–20Line 272 bus, bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Golf Mill Stationbus 272
- Take the bus from Golf Mill Station to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 270
- Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clark/Lakesubway
1h 20m$5–9Line 234 bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & Johnson Dr to State St & Stratford Rdbus 234
- Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
1h 54m$6–9Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from Riverwoods to Chicago Loopcar 25.9 mi
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverwoods to Chicago Looptaxi 25.9 mi
37 min$75–95Line 272 bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Golf Mill Stationbus 272
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasallebus 56
2h 8m$6–7
Riverwoods to Chicago Loop by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln and arriving at Washington & Lasalle via Golf Mill Station and Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop station. However, there are services departing from Deerfield and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Riverwoods and Chicago Loop is 27 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.
The best way to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop, including transfers.
Riverwoods to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln station.
Riverwoods to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, depart from Deerfield station.
The best way to get from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and line 56 bus, which costs $6 - $7 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Riverwoods, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Washington & Lasalle via Golf Mill Station and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Cumberland to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Jefferson Park to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Golf Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Golf Mill Station to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Milwaukee Ave & Johnson Dr to State St & Stratford Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Golf Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle
- 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
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Riverwoods to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Golf Mill Station.
Riverwoods to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverwoods to Chicago Loop is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Riverwoods to Chicago Loop.
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