How long does it take from Clark/Division to Cermak–McCormick Place by metro?

The journey from Clark/Division to Cermak–McCormick Place takes approximately 38 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 16.66 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Clark/Division to Cermak–McCormick Place?

The token fare from Clark/Division to Cermak–McCormick Place 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 Clark/Division for Cermak–McCormick Place?

At Clark/Division, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards 95th/Dan Ryan. Look for the electronic board showing "95th/Dan Ryan".

What is the last train from Clark/Division to Cermak–McCormick Place?

The last train from Clark/Division towards 95th/Dan Ryan departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Cermak–McCormick Place back towards Clark/Division departs at 01:00.

How many stops from Clark/Division to Cermak–McCormick Place?

There are 6 stops between Clark/Division and Cermak–McCormick Place on the Red Line. The stations are: Clark/Division, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Jackson, Roosevelt.

Clark/Division To Cermak–McCormick Place

ShortestShortest Route

Clark/Division

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards 95th/Dan Ryan

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Chicago

+5.5 min

5.5 min · 2.75 km

Grand

+11 min

5.5 min · 2.75 km

Lake

green interchangeorange interchange

+16.5 min

5.5 min · 2.75 km

Jackson

blue interchange

+22 min

5.5 min · 2.75 km

Roosevelt

green interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground13.75 km

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

interchange Roosevelt — 5 min

Platform 1 · Green Line ·Platform 3 Towards Harlem/Lake

+5 min

Roosevelt

red interchangeorange interchange

Platform 3·underground·Green LineTowards Harlem/Lake

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

Cermak–McCormick Place

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.91 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

38 min

Total time

stops

16.66 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Clark/Division	05:00	23:00	Towards 95th/Dan Ryan
Cermak–McCormick Place	05:00	23:00	Towards Clark/Division

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

2.25 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.03 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~67 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹110

Auto

₹230

Cab

₹416

Estimates for 16.66 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Red Line

Departure station

Clark/Division

underground

Clark/Division, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Cermak–McCormick Place

underground

Cermak–McCormick Place, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines