There are 6 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Jefferson & Van Buren to Michigan & 16th Street1
25 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick PlaceGreen Line
25 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus3.1 mi
5 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus3.1 mi
59 minBus
- Take the bus from Washington & Jefferson to 1100 S ColumbusJ14
27 min$3Line 126 bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson & Halsted to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells126
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 18th St.Me
45 min
The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus is to line 1 bus which costs $3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jefferson & Van Buren and arriving at Michigan & 16th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clinton-Green and arriving at Cermak-McCormick Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Museum Campus is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 25 min and costs $3.
The line 1 bus from Jefferson & Van Buren to Michigan & 16th Street takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson & Van Buren station.
The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton-Green station.
The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & 16th Street station.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Museum Campus, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jefferson & Van Buren to Michigan & 16th Street hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 13 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clinton-Green to Cermak-McCormick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- 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 Jefferson & Van Buren to Michigan & 16th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington & Jefferson to 1100 S Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Jackson & Halsted to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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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The Loop (CTA) to Museum Campus train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cermak-McCormick Place station.
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