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How to get from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Chicago Bus Station to Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clinton-Blue station to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. Next, take the X49 bus from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

24min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - X49
X49
Leaves from Clinton-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago

The distance between Chicago Bus Station and Chicago is approximately 3.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago 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 Bus Station to Chicago

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago Bus Station) and destination (Chicago), 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 Bus Station to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line X49.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago Bus Station and Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 24 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Clinton-Blue station near Chicago Bus Station in Chicago to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago Bus Station and Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago Bus Station to get to Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Clinton-Blue station near Chicago Bus Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago Bus Station and Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) stop, which is closest to Chicago.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago is Blue Line. It leaves the Clinton-Blue station at 11:15 PM.

  • When is the first train from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first train from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago is Milwaukee West. It leaves the Chicago Union Station at 12:40 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago?

    The last bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago in Chicago is the Jackson line. It leaves the Van Buren & Halsted (West) stop at 6:39 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago?

    The ride from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago costs $2.50.