There are 5 ways to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via Monroe-Red
best- Take the subway from Western-O'Hare to Monroe-BlueBlue Line
- Take the subway from Monroe-Red to Grand-RedRed Line
22 min$4–10Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Western-O'Hare to Clark/LakeBlue Line
23 min$2–5Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & State56
45 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago4.4 mi
6 min$14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago3.8 mi
1h 13m
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago is to line 56 bus which costs $3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago 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 & State. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Western-O'Hare and arriving at Clark/Lake. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) and Freehand Chicago is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago without a car is to subway via Monroe-Red which takes 22 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago, including transfers.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Milwaukee & Western station.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Western-O'Hare station.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Freehand Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & State station.
What companies run services between Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch), IL, USA and Freehand Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a subway from Western-O'Hare to Freehand Chicago via Monroe-Blue, Monroe-Red, and Grand-Red in around 22 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & State every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Western-O'Hare to Monroe-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Monroe-Red to Grand-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Western-O'Hare to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 & State
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Freehand Chicago train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Monroe-Blue station.
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