If the elevator is broken you will have to walk up three flights of stairs. Note: When you disembark at this stop you have to walk up a dozen stairs to get to the elevator that takes you to street level. From Michigan Avenue walk through the Wrigley arch and walk to the stairs on the left.

Michigan Avenue stop is located between Trump International Hotel & Tower and the Wrigley Building at the south end of The Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue.

And before boarding, always double check with the crew to confirm that the taxi is stopping at your location.

If you are buying online you can call Chicago Water Taxi at 31 then press “0”. If you are purchasing tickets at the booth, double-check with the salesperson. Some taxis run non-stop between two destinations and some taxis may make one or more stops. Basically, you should always check the schedule to see where each taxi is stopping. Important: Chicago Water Taxi has seven stops. Tickets are not available for purchase on the vessels. Tickets must be purchased with a credit or debit card, cash is no longer accepted. Tickets are available to purchase at the Ogilvie/Union and Michigan Avenue Stops or on your mobile device. Tickets are $6 one-way with a 50 percent discount for seniors, persons with disabilities and active military. Chicago Water Taxi (Yellow water taxis) Chicago Water Taxi is Now Open On Saturdays and Sundays Only. Chicago has two water taxi companies, Chicago Water Taxi and Shoreline Water Taxi, serving different areas. Water taxis operate from mid to late March to late November depending on the weather. At the end of each taxi ride is a destination to explore. If you’re thinking about taking an expensive lake or river cruise and you’re not interested in a narrated architectural tour***(see insider tip at very bottom) or don’t want to spend $50 per ticket, consider riding the water taxis. They’re also a great way to take a discount tour of our beautiful lake and river. Photo: Deposit Photos Take a cheap tour of our lake and river See the world-famous Chicago sites from a water taxi.

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