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Bus - 21

21 Line

25th Street & Michigan (East)

CTA

CTA 21 bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 21 bus (25th Street & Michigan (East)) has 72 stops departing from North Riverside Mall (East) and ending at 25th Street & Michigan (East).

Choose any of the 21 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: 25th Street & Michigan (East) (72 stops)

  • North Riverside Mall (East)

  • North Riverside & Cermak (North)

  • Cermak/Traffic Signal/Kohl'S

  • Cermak & Harlem (East)

  • Cermak/Wisconsin

  • Cermak/Home

  • Cermak/Oak Park

  • Cermak & Riverside Drive

  • Cermak/East

  • Cermak/Ridgeland

  • Cermak/Lombard

  • Cermak/Austin

  • Cermak/58th Ave.

  • Cermak/Central

  • Cermak/54th Ave.

  • Cermak & Laramie (Pink Line) (East)

  • Cermak & 50th Avenue

  • Cermak & 49th Avenue (Pink Line)

  • Cermak/Cicero

  • Cermak & 47th Avenue

  • 4632 W Cermak (East)

  • 4542 W Cermak (East)

  • Cermak/Kilbourn

  • Cermak/Kostner

  • Cermak & Kolin

  • Cermak/Keeler

  • Cermak/Karlov

  • Cermak/Pulaski

  • Cermak & Springfield (East)

  • Cermak & Hamlin (East)

  • Cermak & Lawndale (East)

  • Cermak & Central Park (East)

  • Cermak & Homan (East)

  • Cermak & Spaulding (East)

  • Cermak & Kedzie (East)

  • Cermak & Albany (East)

  • Cermak & Marshall Boulevard (East)

  • Cermak & California (East)

  • Cermak & Washtenaw (East)

  • Cermak & Rockwell (East)

  • Western & Cermak (North)

  • Cermak & Oakley (East)

  • Cermak & Leavitt (East)

  • Cermak & Hoyne (East)

  • Cermak & Damen (East)

  • Cermak & Wolcott (East)

  • Cermak & Wood (East)

  • Cermak & Paulina (East)

  • Cermak & Ashland/Blue Island (East)

  • Cermak & Laflin (East)

  • Cermak & Loomis (East)

  • Cermak & Throop (East)

  • Cermak & Racine (East)

  • Cermak & Morgan (East)

  • 929 W Cermak (East)

  • Cermak & Halsted (East)

  • Cermak & Union (East)

  • Cermak & Lumber (East)

  • Cermak & Canal (East)

  • Cermak & Archer (East)

  • Cermak & Wentworth (Red Line) (East)

  • Cermak & Clark (East)

  • Cermak-Mccormick Place Green Line Station (East)

  • Cermak & Indiana (East)

  • Mccormick Place (South)

  • King Drive & 25th Street (South)

  • 26th Street & King Drive (West)

  • 26th Street & Prairie (West)

  • 26th Street & Indiana (West)

  • Michigan & 26th Street (North)

  • Michigan & 25th Street (North)

  • 25th Street & Michigan (East)

21 FAQ

  • What time does the 21 bus start operating?

    Services on the 21 bus start at 4:11 AM on Saturday.

  • What time does the 21 bus stop working?

    Services on the 21 bus stop at 10:22 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 21 bus arrive?

    When does the 25th Street & Michigan (East) Bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the 25th Street & Michigan (East) Bus line that is closest to your location.

  • How much is the 21 (25th Street & Michigan (East)) bus fare?

    The 25th Street & Michigan (East) (25th Street & Michigan (East)) bus fare is about $2.25.

  • Is there a 21 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 21 bus stop.

21 bus Schedule

21 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 4:14 AM - 10:22 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun5:50 AM - 10:30 PM16 - 20
Mon4:14 AM - 10:22 PM14 - 26
Tue4:14 AM - 10:22 PM14 - 26
Wed4:14 AM - 10:22 PM14 - 26
Thu4:14 AM - 10:22 PM14 - 26
Fri4:14 AM - 10:22 PM14 - 26
Sat4:11 AM - 10:44 PM15 - 20

CTA bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 21 (from North Riverside Mall (East)), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 21 (25th Street & Michigan (East)) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all CTA info now.

21 line bus fare

CTA 21 (25th Street & Michigan (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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21 (CTA)

The first stop of the 21 bus route is North Riverside Mall (East) and the last stop is 25th Street & Michigan (East). 21 (25th Street & Michigan (East)) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 21 has 72 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 66 minutes.

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