The Museum Campus, Little Egypt Travel Guide

Getting There

• Public Transport

  The Museum Campus is accessible via several CTA bus and 'L' train routes. * **From Union Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center:** Take the #130 bus directly to the Museum Campus. The fare is $2.25. * **From the Loop:** Take the Red Line, Green Line, or Orange Line to the Roosevelt Station. Transfer to the #146 bus or walk east along Roosevelt Road to the campus. 'L' fare is $2.50, and the bus fare is $2.25. A 1-day CTA pass is available for $5, offering unlimited rides. * **From Midway Airport:** Take the Orange Line to Roosevelt Station and transfer to the #146 bus.

• Walking

  The Museum Campus is easily walkable from many downtown locations, particularly Grant Park. * **From Grant Park (Buckingham Fountain):** Walk south along the lakefront path for approximately 1 mile to reach the Museum Campus. This scenic walk offers views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. There are no costs associated with walking.

• Taxi/Ride-Share

  Taxis and ride-sharing services (Uber/Lyft) provide a convenient way to reach the Museum Campus. * **From the Loop:** A taxi or ride-share from the Loop to the Museum Campus typically costs $9-12, depending on traffic and surge pricing. Note: Traffic can be heavy during peak hours and special events.

• Driving

  Driving to the Museum Campus is possible, but parking can be expensive. * **From Lake Shore Drive:** Exit at 18th Street and follow Museum Campus Drive around Soldier Field. Signs will direct you to visitor parking. Parking costs vary: * **Soldier Field North Garage:** Up to 4 hours: $27, Up to 12 hours: $32. * **East Museum Lot:** $30. Consider pre-purchasing parking online for discounted rates. Be aware of potential road closures and increased parking rates during special events.