How to Travel from

Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Prospect Heights Chicago Loop

How to Get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop

Plane

1 h 56 min

Select a Ticket

Car

13 h 15 min

from $70

Rideshare

13 h 15 min

from $16.63

Cheapest

By car (1 275 km)

13 h 15 min

1275 km.

from $70

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

13 h 15 min

1275 km.

from $16.63

Bus, Train

1 h 26 min

33 km.

from $7.97

Train operators

Metra

Phone:

+1 312-322-6777

Website:

metra.com

Train from Cumberland to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

43 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$3.19–$7.65

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:

+1 888-968-7282

Website:

transitchicago.com/

Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.60

Bus operators

Pace Bus

Phone:

+1(847) 364-7223

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

pacebus.com

Bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to State

Ave. Duration:

15 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$1.91–$2.81

Bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Jefferson

Ave. Duration:

41 min

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$0.57–$0.89

What is the cheapest way to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

The cheapest way to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop is to line 226 bus and line 56 bus which costs $4.46 - $5.43 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

The fastest way to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4.35 - $6.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Prospect Heights and Chicago Loop?

No, there is no direct bus from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst and arriving at Washington & Lasalle via Des Plaines Metra Station and Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

The distance between Prospect Heights and Chicago Loop is 36 km. The road distance is 39.5 km.

How do I travel from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop without a car?

The best way to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop without a car is to line 234 bus and train which takes 1h 26m and costs $4.35 - $9.24 .

How long does it take to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop bus from?

Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Des Plaines Metra Station.

Where does the Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop bus arrive?

Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Jefferson Park Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

Yes, the driving distance between Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop is 40 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop.

Where can I stay near Chicago Loop?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Chicago Loop. Prices start at $65.98 per night.

Millennium Park

Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24 (9 ha) section of northwestern Grant Park. Featuring a variety of public art, outdoor spaces and venues, the park is bounded by Michigan Avenue, Randolph Street, Columbus Drive and East Monroe Drive. In 2017, Millennium Park was the top tourist destination in Chicago and in the Midwest, and placed among the top ten in the United States with 25 million annual visitors.

Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. The museum is based in the Art Institute of Chicago Building in Chicago's Grant Park. Its collection, stewarded by 11 curatorial departments, includes works such as Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, Pablo Picasso's The Old Guitarist, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, and Grant Wood's American Gothic. Its permanent collection of nearly 300,000 works of art is augmented by more than 30 special exhibitions mounted yearly that illuminate aspects of the collection and present curatorial and scientific research.

Cloud Gate

Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of Grainger Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed "The Bean" because of its shape, a name Kapoor later grew fond of. Made up of 168 stainless steel plates welded together, its reflective and highly polished exterior has no visible seams. It measures 33 by 66 by 42 feet (10 by 20 by 13 m), and weighs 110 short tons (100 t; 98 long tons). The sculpture and its plaza are located above Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink.

Five ways to Travel from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop

Transport providers

Train operators

Metra

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Bus operators

Pace Bus

Questions and Answers

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What is the fastest way to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

Is there a direct bus between Prospect Heights and Chicago Loop?

How far is it from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

How do I travel from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop without a car?

How long does it take to get from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

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Can I drive from Prospect Heights to Chicago Loop?

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