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CTA - Schedules, Routes and Stops

CTA

CTA is a public transportation provider in Chicago which operates Bus routes.

The CTA has 125 Bus routes in Chicago with 10645 Bus stops.

Their Bus routes cover an area from the North (Evanston) with a stop at Central Street & Prospect to the South (Burnham) with a stop at Avenue O & Brainard (13800 S) (North).Their most western stop is Ups Facility Stop 1 (Ne) (Hodgkins) and the most eastern stop is Avenue B & 107th Street (North) (Chicago).

CTA line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours), and departure and arrival times to stations are updated in the app in real time.

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CTA is a public transportation provider in Chicago which operates Bus routes.

The CTA has 125 Bus routes in Chicago with 10645 Bus stops.

Their Bus routes cover an area from the North (Evanston) with a stop at Central Street & Prospect to the South (Burnham) with a stop at Avenue O & Brainard (13800 S) (North).Their most western stop is Ups Facility Stop 1 (Ne) (Hodgkins) and the most eastern stop is Avenue B & 107th Street (North) (Chicago).

CTA line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours), and departure and arrival times to stations are updated in the app in real time.

Facts about CTA

The CTA has Bus routes operating across Chicago including: Chicago, Norridge, Cicero, Summit, Skokie, Bedford Park, Evanston, Oak Park, Harwood Heights, Evergreen Park.

The longest line from the CTA is: 9. This Bus route starts from 95th Red Line Station (South) (Chicago) and ends at Clark & Belle Plaine (North) (Chicago). It covers over 30 km and has 99 stops.

The shortest line is: 53. This Bus line begins from 31st Street & Kostner and finishes at 31st Street & Komensky Terminal (North) (Chicago). It runs through 1 km with 2 stops.

According to Moovit Insights, the most popular lines for CTA are 56, 92, 50, 15, 52A.

CTA - bus fare information

Costs and prices of different ticket types may change, based on several factors. Please check the Moovit app to view bus fares of individual lines. For more information on ride fares and for buying bus tickets online please visit CTA's official site.

CTA contact information

CTA schedule

Looking for a specific CTA Bus schedule? All CTA lines and schedules in Chicago can be found in the Moovit App. Moovit gives you directions for CTA routes and provides helpful step-by-step navigation.

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