Chicago Union Station is one of the most well connected places in the world! There is no reason to worry even as a new visitor in the city, even though the numerous options can be an interesting topic to choose the best. Many tourists often find it difficult to curtail the chances of over expenditure once they know too little to avoid a taxi. It is understandable if you have heavy baggage, but public transport systems are the cheapest ways to get moving between the airport and the Union Station.

Union Station parking rates

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A taxi trip from the airport to the Union Station takes about 45 minutes, costing you about 60 USD for one journey. The other options include trains and buses. Chicago's symbolic rail system is one of the best transport options, especially on a busy day. You will have to board a bus if you want to ride the rail service from the Chicago Ohare airport. That makes for an addition of half an hour, but with ample time on hand, the cheapest service can be the best option.

Union Station information

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Station_(Chicago)

The Chicago Union Station is facilitated well with private storage options. Directions are not a problem unless you are driving yourself to the Union Station. However if you are, then the route from Northwest of the city towards the eastern side, using the I-94 can be useful. Thereafter, the E Jackson Blvd. and S Canal Street would bring you to the Union Station.

Directions from all corners of the city

http://www.chicagounionstation.com/map_directions.html

Rail services in Chicago

http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=am/am2Station/Station_Page&code=CHI