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How to get fromRiverwoods to Chicago Loopby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    1h 3m
    $15–19
  2. Drive  25.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverwoods to Chicago Loopcar car 25.9 mi
    37 min
    $5–7
  3. Line 272 bus, bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Golf Mill Stationbus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Golf Mill Station to Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop Bbus bus 270
    3. Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    1h 24m
    $14–19
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Riverwoods to Chicago Looptaxi taxi 25.9 mi
    37 min
    $75–95
  5. Line 272 bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln to Golf Mill Stationbus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasallebus bus 56
    2h 11m
    $15–17

Comparing Your Travel Options

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 vehicle from Riverwoods to Washington & Lasalle via Milwaukee Ave & Inverrary Ln, Golf Mill Station, Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop B, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 2h 11m.

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