There are 4 ways to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Western-O'Hare to Monroe-BlueBlue Line
13 min$2–5Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & Clark/Dearborn56
33 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line)4.8 mi
7 min$15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line)4.2 mi
1h 21m
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) is to line 56 bus which costs $3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milwaukee & Western and arriving at Washington & Clark/Dearborn. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Western-O'Hare and arriving at Monroe-Blue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) and Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Western-O'Hare to Monroe-Blue takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Milwaukee & Western station.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Western-O'Hare station.
Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch) to Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Clark/Dearborn station.
What companies run services between Western Station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch), IL, USA and Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line), IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Western-O'Hare to Monroe-Blue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & Clark/Dearborn every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Milwaukee & Western to Washington & Clark/Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
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 Monroe Station (CTA Blue Line) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Monroe-Blue station.
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