There are 4 ways to get from Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-BlueBlue Line
6 min$2–5Line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Jackson & Canal to Jackson & State1 / ...
7 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line)3,360 ft
1 min$5–7Walk
- Take the foot from Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line)3,430 ft
12 min
Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) is to line 126 bus which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $5 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson & Canal and arriving at Jackson & State. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clinton-Blue and arriving at Jackson-Blue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Union Station Transit Center and Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) is 5082 feet.
The best way to get from Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-Blue takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Canal station.
Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton-Blue station.
Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson & State station.
What companies run services between Union Station Transit Center, IL, USA and Jackson Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-Blue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jackson & Canal to Jackson & State every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clinton-Blue to Jackson-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jackson & Canal to Jackson & State
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $5–7
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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Union Station Transit Center to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson-Blue station.
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