Michigan Avenue

Michigan Avenue Water Taxi Schedule

Water taxis operate weather and customer traffic permitting. Our schedule is updated daily. Please call us at 312-222-9328 ext. 1 with questions.

Frequency Every 20 – 30 minutes

Departure location Today's schedule

Book Water Taxi

Day passes valid for 24 hours.

$36 Adults · $18 Children.

Michigan Avenue Water Taxi Information

River Route

Dock Address: 401 N. Michigan Ave

One-way: Michigan Avenue → Navy Pier

Adult: $10, Child: $5

One-way: Michigan Avenue → Willis Tower

Adult: $15, Child: $8

Ticket details

Single route tickets are only available for purchase at the water taxi docks. Ticket prices vary by route. Please visit our ticket booth for details. Purchases are credit or debit only.

Day passes available for purchase online

You’ll get access to all of our Lake Michigan and Chicago River docks, taking you throughout Chicago by water taxi. Day passes are valid for 24 hours and are $36 for Adults, $18 for Children. Not currently in season.

Highlights in the Area

360 Chicago

Spend your day 1,000 feet above Chicago and the Magnificent Mile when you visit the 94th floor of 875 N. Michigan Ave. and take in a breathtaking, 360-degree view of the city.
Chicago Riverwalk

This 1.25-mile path along the Chicago River is a gorgeous walking path and home to restaurants, shops, and public art displays open seasonally.
Magnificent Mile

Stroll down Chicago's premier commercial district and enjoy luxe shopping, delicious dining, exciting entertainment, and more on this 13-block stretch of North Michigan Avenue.
Millennium Park

Discover urban beauty, culture, art, and architecture in Millennium Park — home to the famous Cloud Gate (aka "The Bean"), concerts, events, and more.
The Art Institute of Chicago

One of the oldest and largest art museums in the U.S., the Art Institute is a must visit and ranked as one of the "Best of the Best" U.S. attractions by Tripadvisor.