How long does it take from Adams/Wabash to Ashland/63rd by metro?

The journey from Adams/Wabash to Ashland/63rd takes approximately 29 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 14.55 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Adams/Wabash to Ashland/63rd?

The token fare from Adams/Wabash to Ashland/63rd is ₹2.5. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.5 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.5.

Which platform at Adams/Wabash for Ashland/63rd?

At Adams/Wabash, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Harlem/Lake. Look for the electronic board showing "Harlem/Lake".

What is the last train from Adams/Wabash to Ashland/63rd?

The last train from Adams/Wabash towards Harlem/Lake departs at 01:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ashland/63rd back towards Adams/Wabash departs at 01:00.

How many stops from Adams/Wabash to Ashland/63rd?

There are 5 stops between Adams/Wabash and Ashland/63rd on the Green Line. The stations are: Adams/Wabash, Roosevelt, Cermak–McCormick Place, 35th–Bronzeville–IIT, Garfield, Ashland/63rd.

Adams/Wabash To Ashland/63rd

ShortestShortest Route

Adams/Wabash

Platform 3·underground·Green LineTowards Harlem/Lake

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Roosevelt

red interchangeorange interchange

+5.79 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

Cermak–McCormick Place

+11.58 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

35th–Bronzeville–IIT

+17.37 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

Garfield

+23.16 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

Ashland/63rd

Arrive Platform 1·underground14.55 km

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

29 min

Total time

stops

14.55 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Adams/Wabash	04:00	01:00	Towards Harlem/Lake
Ashland/63rd	04:00	01:00	Towards Adams/Wabash

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Chicago "L" smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.96 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.90 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~58 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹98

Auto

₹204

Cab

₹370

Estimates for 14.55 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Green Line

Departure station

Adams/Wabash

underground

Adams/Wabash, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 04:00 – 01:00(Sundays from 04:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Adams/Wabash exit 1· Art Institute♿

Adams/Wabash exit 2· Art Institute♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Ashland/63rd

underground

Ashland/63rd, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 04:00 – 01:00(Sundays from 04:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Ashland/63rd exit 1· Ashland/63rd area♿

Ashland/63rd exit 2· Ashland/63rd area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines