The Majestic Auditorium Theatre: A Cultural Gem in Chicago

Getting There

• Public Transit - Bus

  If you're in Bolingbrook, head to the nearest bus stop for the Pace Bus Route 834. Board the bus heading towards the 'Romeoville Metra Station'. After about 30 minutes, get off at the 'Romeoville Metra Station'. From there, transfer to the Metra Rock Island Line train heading towards 'LaSalle Street Station'. The train ride will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at 'LaSalle Street Station', exit the station and walk east on Jackson Blvd for about 0.5 miles until you reach South Wacker Drive. Turn left onto South Wacker Drive and continue for two blocks to East Ida B. Wells Drive, where you'll find the Auditorium Theatre at 50 East Ida B. Wells Drive.

• Public Transit - Train

  From Bolingbrook, make your way to the nearest Metra train station, which is the 'Romeoville Metra Station'. You can take Pace Bus Route 834 to get there. Once at the station, board the Metra train on the Rock Island Line heading towards 'LaSalle Street Station'. The journey will last around 40 minutes. Upon arriving at 'LaSalle Street Station', exit and walk east on Jackson Blvd for 0.5 miles. Turn left on South Wacker Drive and walk two blocks to East Ida B. Wells Drive, where the Auditorium Theatre is located at 50 East Ida B. Wells Drive.

• Rideshare

  Use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and set your pickup location in Bolingbrook. Enter '50 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605' as your destination. The driver will navigate you through the best route to the Auditorium Theatre. The drive usually takes around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous and want to bike to the Auditorium Theatre, you can start from Bolingbrook and head towards the DuPage River Trail, which connects to other bike paths. Follow the trail until you reach the I-55, then you can navigate to the route leading into Chicago. The approximate distance is about 25 miles, so make sure to plan for a couple of hours, and be prepared for city traffic as you get closer to downtown.