Chicago Water Taxi

Chicago Water Taxi We are Chicago's river transportation service with routes to Michigan Avenue, Chinatown, and Ogilvie/Union Metra Train Stations. Owned and operated by Wendella.
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We are the Guardian Angels of The Chicago River. Whether you are commuting to work or exploring the city there is no better way to travel Chicago. We have three routes, all routes meet at Madison Street the "hub" of the Water Taxi service, south of Wolf Point where the three branches of The Chicago River meet.:

Main Branch Route Stops:
Union/Ogilvie (West Loop) at Madison Street > Chicago Riverw

alk (Clark Street) > LaSalle (River North) > Michigan Avenue

North Branch Route Stops:
Union/Ogilvie (West Loop) at Madison Street > Chicago Avenue> North Ave/ Sheffield

South Branch Route Stops:
Union/Ogilvie (West Loop) at Madison Street > Chinatown

We Operate From March to Late November

Improving traffic congestion and mitigating emissions.....GET ON A BOAT!

Chicago Water Taxi now running seven days a week to Michigan Avenue, Ogilvie/Union (Metra) and Chinatown. Tickets availa...
04/14/2026

Chicago Water Taxi now running seven days a week to Michigan Avenue, Ogilvie/Union (Metra) and Chinatown. Tickets available at
www.chicagowatertaxi.com

All aboard! Chicago Water Taxi is open this weekend, Saturday February 21st and Sunday February 22nd. Schedule and ticke...
02/18/2026

All aboard! Chicago Water Taxi is open this weekend, Saturday February 21st and Sunday February 22nd. Schedule and tickets available on the website.

Chicago Water Taxi is running today! Come out and enjoy this reprieve from the cold with a ride on the river. Schedule a...
02/15/2026

Chicago Water Taxi is running today! Come out and enjoy this reprieve from the cold with a ride on the river. Schedule and tickets available on the website.

Chicago Water Taxi departures will start at 7:45 am on Saturday June 21st for the Chinatown Dragon Boat Race for Literac...
06/21/2025

Chicago Water Taxi departures will start at 7:45 am on Saturday June 21st for the Chinatown Dragon Boat Race for Literacy.

Cruising into the weekend with an expanded schedule starting Saturday June 7th. Full departure list on chicagowatertaxi....
06/06/2025

Cruising into the weekend with an expanded schedule starting Saturday June 7th. Full departure list on chicagowatertaxi.com

06/05/2025
Chicago Water Taxi hours are expanding! Check out our updated Summer Schedule, starting this weekend, with post-dinner d...
05/22/2025

Chicago Water Taxi hours are expanding! Check out our updated Summer Schedule, starting this weekend, with post-dinner departures to and from Chinatown and Michigan Avenue. Check the full departure list at chicagowatertaxi.com

Grab an after-work drink on your way to or Chinatown. CWT now serving beer and seltzer. Schedule and tickets available ...
05/07/2025

Grab an after-work drink on your way to or Chinatown. CWT now serving beer and seltzer. Schedule and tickets available at chicagowatertaxi.com.

Wacker Drive blues got you down? Skip it with a 15 minute cruise to Metra. Schedules and tickets at www.chicagowatertaxi...
04/23/2025

Wacker Drive blues got you down? Skip it with a 15 minute cruise to Metra. Schedules and tickets at www.chicagowatertaxi.com

No red lights, no traffic, just relaxation to your destination. Morning commuter service is available Tuesday through Th...
04/09/2025

No red lights, no traffic, just relaxation to your destination. Morning commuter service is available Tuesday through Thursday. Ten Ride Commuter Passes available at www.chicshowatertaxi.com

Address

400 N Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
60611

Telephone

+13123371446

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