There are 4 ways to get from West Ridge to Chicago by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard to Jackson-Redsubway Red Line / ...
39 min$2–5Line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Sheridan & Broadway/Devon to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus 147
40 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Ridge to Chicagotaxi 10.3 mi
17 min$30–40Drive 10.3 mi
- Drive from West Ridge to Chicagocar 10.3 mi
17 min$2–3
West Ridge to Chicago by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Ridge to Chicago is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from West Ridge to Chicago is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheridan & Broadway/Devon and arriving at Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard and arriving at Jackson-Red. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between West Ridge and Chicago is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from West Ridge to Chicago without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Howard to Jackson-Red takes 39 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
West Ridge to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Sheridan & Broadway/Devon station.
West Ridge to Chicago train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Howard station.
West Ridge to Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells station.
What companies run services between West Ridge, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Howard to Jackson-Red every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Sheridan & Broadway/Devon to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Howard to Jackson-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Sheridan & Broadway/Devon to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
West Ridge to Chicago train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson-Red station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Ridge to Chicago is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from West Ridge to Chicago.
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