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79 Line

79th Red Line Station (East)

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CTA 79 bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 79 bus (79th Red Line Station (East)) has 52 stops departing from Ford City (South) and ending at 79th Red Line Station (East).

Choose any of the 79 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: 79th Red Line Station (East) (52 stops)

  • Ford City (South)

  • 76th Street & Ford City Movie Theatre

  • Cicero/76th St.

  • Cicero & 78th Street (South)

  • 79th Street & Cicero

  • 79th/Kilpatrick (W)

  • 79th/Kilpatrick (E)

  • 79th/Kilbourn

  • 79th Street & Kostner (East)

  • 79th Street & Tripp (East)

  • 79th/Karlov

  • 79th Street & Pulaski (East)

  • 79th Street & Springfield (East)

  • 79th Street & Hamlin (East)

  • 79th Street & Lawndale (East)

  • 79th Street & Central Park (East)

  • 79th Street & St. Louis (East)

  • 79th Street & Homan (East)

  • 79th Street & Columbus (Southwest Hwy.) (East)

  • 79th Street & Kedzie (East)

  • 79th Street & Albany (East)

  • 79th Street & Sacramento (East)

  • 79th Street & Francisco (East)

  • 79th Street & California (East)

  • 79th Street & Washtenaw (East)

  • 79th Street & Talman (East)

  • 79th Street & Campbell (East)

  • 79th Street & Western Terminal (East)

  • 79th Street & Oakley (East)

  • 79th Street & Hamilton (East)

  • 79th Street & Hoyne (East)

  • 79th Street & Damen (East)

  • 79th Street & Wolcott (East)

  • 79th Street & Honore (East)

  • 79th Street & Wood (East)

  • 79th Street & Paulina (East)

  • 79th Street & Ashland (East)

  • 79th Street & Laflin (East)

  • 79th Street & Loomis (East)

  • 79th Street & Throop (East)

  • 79th Street & Racine (East)

  • 79th Street & Aberdeen (East)

  • 79th Street & Morgan (East)

  • 79th Street & Peoria (East)

  • 79th Street & Halsted (East)

  • 79th Street & Union (East)

  • 79th Street & Normal (East)

  • 79th Street & Vincennes (East)

  • 79th Street & Princeton (East)

  • 79th Street & Wentworth (East)

  • 79th Street & Perry (East)

  • 79th Red Line Station (East)

79 FAQ

  • What time does the 79 bus start operating?

    Services on the 79 bus start at 12:07 AM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 79 bus stop working?

    Services on the 79 bus stop at 5:05 PM on Wednesday.

  • What time does the 79 bus arrive?

    When does the 79th Red Line Station (East) Bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the 79th Red Line Station (East) Bus line that is closest to your location.

  • How much is the 79 (79th Red Line Station (East)) bus fare?

    The 79th Red Line Station (East) (79th Red Line Station (East)) bus fare is about $2.25.

  • Is there a 79 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 79 bus stop.

79 bus Schedule

79 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 12:13 AM - 5:46 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun12:07 AM - 11:53 PM4
Mon12:20 AM - 5:46 PM7
Tue12:13 AM - 5:46 PM7
Wed12:13 AM - 5:05 PM6
Thu12:13 AM - 5:46 PM7
Fri12:13 AM - 5:46 PM7
Sat12:13 AM - 11:46 PM8 - 90

CTA bus Service Alerts

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79 line bus fare

CTA 79 (79th Red Line Station (East)) ride fare is about $2.25. Prices may change based on several factors. For more information about CTA’s ticket costs, please check the Moovit app or CTA’s official website.

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79 (CTA)

The first stop of the 79 bus route is Ford City (South) and the last stop is 79th Red Line Station (East). 79 (79th Red Line Station (East)) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 79 has 52 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 minutes.

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