The Chicago Water Taxi runs between Chinatown and the Magnificant Mile on the Chicago River. Fares begin at $2, making it cheaper than a regular taxi or the CTA, depending on where you want to go. It runs from May 1 to December 21 daily from 6:30am - 7pm on weekdays and 9am - 8pm on weekends.
To book your ride, call (312)337-1446 and mention Chicago.com. You may also pay at the taxi station.
Chicago Water Taxi Map
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Price: $29.89 per person Duration: 1 hour
Add a new adventure to your Halloween festivities this year. Come join all the fun on a haunted one hour speedboat cruise on Lake Michigan.
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Price: $44.99 per person Duration: 4 hours
See Chicago from the land and the water on this scenic half-day tour. This comprehensive tour shows you the South Shore business district, the Loop and the exclusive shopping areas and neighborhoods. Then, you will see Chicago from the water as you cruise past the shoreline in a beautiful streamliner yacht!
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Price: $33.19 per person Duration: 75 minutes
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Price: $107.79 per person Duration: 3 hours
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Price: $54.29 per person Duration: 2 hours
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Price: $67.79 per person Duration: 2 hours
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