There are 4 ways to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Western-O'Hare to Clinton-BlueBlue Line
21 min$2–5Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & Canal56
30 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station4.5 mi
6 min$14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station3.8 mi
1h 13m
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station is to line 56 bus which costs $3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milwaukee & Western and arriving at Washington & Canal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Western-O'Hare and arriving at Clinton-Blue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) and Chicago Union Station is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Western-O'Hare to Clinton-Blue takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Milwaukee & Western station.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Western-O'Hare station.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Canal station.
What companies run services between Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch), IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Western-O'Hare to Clinton-Blue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & Canal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Western-O'Hare to Clinton-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Milwaukee & Western to Washington & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
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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Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clinton-Blue station.
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