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How to get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by Chicago 'L' and bus?

Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) - Chicago 'L' Schedule

The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 59 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from O'Hare station to Jefferson Park station. Next, take the 85 bus from Gale & Milwaukee (Sw) station to Central & Lake (Green Line) (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) on the Moovit app.

59min$5.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 85
85
Walk to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)
Leaves from O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gale & Milwaukee (Sw)
    ID 9798
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Central & Harrison Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Lake (Green Line) (South)
    ID 11566
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)
    Walk to
    Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)

The distance between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD, Chicago and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line), Chicago is approximately 14.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago O Hare Airport ORD) and destination (Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 85.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Jefferson Park station near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Gale & Milwaukee (Sw) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Gale & Milwaukee (Sw) station near Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to get to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Jefferson Park station near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Gale & Milwaukee (Sw) stop, which is closest to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line)?

    The ride from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Austin Station (CTA Blue Line) costs $5.00.