The UPS Store
7 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
2 min bike
via downtown streets
590 m / 1936 ft
straight-line distance
65 places
within a 5-min walk
The UPS Store is a print, copy and shipping shop at 29 North Wacker Drive, about 590 m (7 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive — business printing, binding, packing and courier drop-off near 311 South Wacker.
The UPS Store sits in the Chicago Loop. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Washington/Wells (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about a 3-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 7 minutes away on foot — so reaching it without a car is easy.
Map & Location
Dashed line shows the straight-line route to 311 South Wacker Drive (590 m · ~7 min walk).
Getting to The UPS Store
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head north — it's about 590 m on foot (7 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to Washington/Wells (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines); from the platform exit it's roughly a 3-minute walk. A Ventra card or contactless bank card works on all CTA trains and buses.
From Union Station (Metra / Amtrak)
Exit toward Jackson Boulevard and walk 7 minutes; taxis and rideshare pickups are on Canal Street.
From the Airports
O'Hare: CTA Blue line to the Loop (~45 min) or 30–60 min by car. Midway: CTA Orange line to the Loop (~25 min) or about 20–30 min by car.
If You're Driving
The nearest public garage in this directory is Washington Franklin Self Park, about 2 min away on foot — reserve ahead through a parking app for the best rate, or see the 311 S Wacker parking guide.
Walking Times to Chicago Landmarks
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 433 m | 5 min walk |
| Union Station | 542 m | 7 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 645 m | 8 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 757 m | 9 min walk |
| Chicago Theatre | 831 m | 10 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 1107 m | 14 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 1130 m | 14 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 1663 m | 21 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 2530 m | 32 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near The UPS Store
| Nearest coffee | Starbucks | 3 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 5 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Bank of America | 1 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Washington Franklin Self Park | 2 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Paramount Cleaners | 7 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of The UPS Store
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- 11 hotels: Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown, The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop, Blueground The Loop pool gym nr Willis CHI-1176 (+7 more)
- 20 restaurants: Naf Naf Grill, Noodles & Company, Jimmy John's, Chipotle (+16 more)
- 6 cafes: Starbucks, Starbucks, Starbucks, Peet's Coffee (+2 more)
- 6 bars: South Branch, Bar Allegro, Madison Tavern, Monk's Pub (+2 more)
- 1 attractions: Museum of Broadcast Communications
- 2 entertainment: Civic Opera House, Cadillac Palace Theatre
- 1 health & wellness: One Medical
- 8 parking: Washington Franklin Self Park, The Poetry Garage, Washington-Madison-Wells Self Park, Franklin-Lake Self Park (+4 more)
- 6 banks: Bank of America, Fifth Third Bank, Chase, U.S. Bank (+2 more)
- 1 pharmacies: Walgreens
- 1 shoe repair: Leathercare Shoe Repair
- 1 corporate services: TechNexus
The Neighborhood: The Chicago Loop
The Loop is Chicago's beating heart — the elevated trains that give the district its name rattle overhead past century-old skyscrapers, LaSalle Street's canyon of banks, State Street's flagship stores and the Theatre District's glowing marquees. By day it hums with office workers; by evening the riverfront, Millennium Park and dozens of restaurants keep it alive.
Staying Overnight? Hotels Near The UPS Store
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Check RatesGood to Know: Local Tips
Downtown print counters handle same-day business cards, presentation decks, large-format posters and shipping in one stop; upload files online beforehand to skip the counter wait. Most locations also offer notary and passport-photo services — call ahead to confirm.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is The UPS Store from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
The UPS Store is about 590 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 7-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to The UPS Store? +
The closest 'L' stop is Washington/Wells (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about 221 m away — a 3-minute walk.
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TechNexus
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Bank of America
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Fifth Third Bank
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