Cermak–McCormick PlaceAshland
35 min6 stops2.5Chicago "L"
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Cermak–McCormick Place To Ashland

ShortestShortest Route
Cermak–McCormick Place
Platform 2·underground·Green LineTowards Harlem/Lake
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Roosevelt
red interchangeorange interchange
+5.79 min
5.79 min · 2.91 km
Adams/Wabash
+11.58 min
5.79 min · 2.91 km
Clark/Lake
blue interchangebrown interchangeorange interchange
+23.14 min
5.79 min · 2.91 km
Clinton
+28.93 min
5.79 min · 2.91 km
Ashland
Arrive Platform 2·underground17.45 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

6stops2changes
JacksonRooseveltClark/LakeWashingtonBAshlandClintonACermak–McCormick Place
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Journey at a glance

35 min
Total time
6
stops
17.45 km
Distance
0
Interchanges

First & last trains

StationFirst trainLast train
Cermak–McCormick Place05:0023:00
Ashland05:0023:00
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

2.36 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
1.08 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~70 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro
2.5
Bike
114
Auto
240
Cab
434

Estimates for 17.45 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

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Departure station

Cermak–McCormick Place

underground
Cermak–McCormick Place, Chicago, United States
Weekdays: 05:0023:00(Sundays from 05:00)
Zone 1 · 2 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines
Arrival station

Ashland

underground
Ashland, Chicago, United States
Weekdays: 05:0023:00(Sundays from 05:00)
Zone 1 · 2 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines