There are 5 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 126 bus
best- Take the bus from Jackson & Halsted to Congress Plaza & Michigan126
35 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Washington & Jefferson to 1100 S ColumbusJ14
35 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium2.8 mi
5 min$10–13Walk
- Take the foot from The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium2.4 mi
46 minLine 126 bus, line 146 bus
- Take the bus from Jackson & Halsted to Jackson & Dearborn126
- Take the bus from State & Jackson to Solidarity Drive & Aquarium146
38 min$5
The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium is to line 126 bus which costs $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson & Halsted and arriving at Congress Plaza & Michigan. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Shedd Aquarium is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium without a car is to line 126 bus which takes 35 min and costs $3.
The line 126 bus from Jackson & Halsted to Congress Plaza & Michigan takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Halsted station.
The Loop (CTA) to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Congress Plaza & Michigan station.
There are 1207+ hotels available in Shedd Aquarium.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jackson & Halsted to Congress Plaza & Michigan every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jackson & Halsted to Congress Plaza & Michigan
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Jackson & Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from State & Jackson to Solidarity Drive & Aquarium
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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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