List of Chicago Transit Authority bus routes

This is a list of bus routes operated by the Chicago Transit Authority.

A NovaBus LFS along CTA's Route 56.

Routes running 24/7 are:

  • The N4 (between 63rd/Cottage Grove and Washington/State only),
  • N9 (between 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) and North/Clark only),
  • N20 (between Michigan and Austin only),
  • N22 (between Howard and Harrison only),
  • N34 (between 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) and 131st/Ellis only),
  • N49 (between 79th and Berwyn only),
  • N53 (between Harrison and Irving Park only),
  • N55 (between Museum of Science and Industry and 55th/St. Louis only),
  • N60 (between Washington/State and 54th/Cermak (Pink) only),
  • N62 (between Washington/State and Midway), N63 (between Midway (Orange) and 63rd/Stony Island only),
  • N66 (between Chicago/Pulaski and Washington/State only),
  • N77 (between Octavia and Halsted only),
  • N79 (between Western and Lake Shore Drive only),
  • N81 (between Jefferson Park (Blue) and Wilson/Marine Drive only),
  • N87 (between Western and 87th (Red) only).

Current Routes

Route Name Terminus Terminus Operates Garage
1

Bronzeville/Union Station

35th/Michigan Union Station Weekday Rush Hours 77th
2

Hyde Park Express

60th/Cottage Grove Navy Pier Weekday Rush Hours 77th
3

King Drive

95th/St. Lawrence Fairbanks/Huron Daily 77th
4

Cottage Grove

95th/St. Lawrence
115th/Cottage Grove
Columbus/Randolph Daily 77th
N4

Cottage Grove (Owl)

Cottage Grove (Green) Washington/State Daily-Overnight 77th
N5

South Shore Night Bus

69th (Red) 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily-Overnight 103rd
6

Jackson Park Express

79th/South Shore Drive Wacker/Columbus Daily 103rd
7

Harrison

Harrison/Central Michigan/Ida B. Wells Drive Weekdays Kedzie
8

Halsted

79th/Halsted Broadway/Waveland Daily 77th
8A

South Halsted

119th/Halsted

Weekday midday, all day on weekends:
127th/Lowe

79th/Perry Daily 77th
9

Ashland

95th/Ashland

Weekday Rush Hours:
104th/Vincennes
Early and late trips:
74th/Ashland

Clark/Belle Plaine Daily 74th
N9

Ashland (Owl)

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) North/Clark Daily-Overnight 74th
X9

Ashland Express

95th/Ashland

Early and late trips:
74th/Ashland

Irving Park/Broadway Weekday Rush Hours 74th
10

Museum of Science and Industry

Chestnut/Mies Van Der Rohe Museum of Science & Industry Memorial Day through Labor Day only Kedzie
11

Lincoln

Howard/McCormick Western (Brown) Daily North Park
12

Roosevelt

Central/Harrison 15th Place/Indiana Daily Kedzie / Chicago
J14

Jeffery Jump

103rd/Stony Island (103rd Street Bus Garage) Washington/Jefferson Daily 103rd
15

Jeffery Local

103rd/Stony Island (103rd Street Bus Garage) 47th (Red) Daily 103rd
18

16th/18th

16th/47th Court Roosevelt/Michigan Daily Kedzie
19

United Center Express

Michigan/Randolph United Center Special Events Chicago (Before Select Events) / Kedzie (After Select Events)
20

Madison

Madison/Austin Washington/Michigan

Weekday Rush Hours:
Columbus/Randolph

Daily Chicago
N20

Madison (Owl)

Madison/Austin Washington/State Daily-Overnight Chicago
21

Cermak

North Riverside Park Mall

54th/Cermak (Pink)

Mercy Hospital Daily Kedzie
22

Clark

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Clark/Harrison Daily North Park
N22

Clark (Owl)

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Washington/State Daily-Overnight North Park
24

Wentworth

Weekdays:
79th/Perry

School Days Only:
82nd/Vincennes

Clark/Lake (Blue/Brown/Green/Orange/Pink/Purple)

Weekday Rush Hours:
87th/Racine

Weekdays 77th
26

South Shore Express

103rd/Stony Island (103rd Street Bus Garage) Chicago/Fairbanks Weekdays 103rd
28

Stony Island

Weekdays: Olive-Harvey College

Weekends: 103rd/Stony Island (103rd Street Bus Garage)

47th/Lake Park

Weekday Rush Hours:
Union Station

Daily 103rd
29

State

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Navy Pier Daily 103rd
30

South Chicago

Hegewisch South Shore Line Station Weekdays & Saturdays:
69th (Red)

Sundays:
79th/South Chicago

Daily 103rd
31

31st

Ashland (Orange) 33rd Place/King Drive Weekdays 77th
34

South Michigan

131st/Ellis

School days only:
Carver Military Academy

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily 103rd
N34

South Michigan (Owl)

131st/Ellis 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily-Overnight 103rd
35

31st/35th

Cicero/24th Place
36th/Kedzie
35th/Cottage Grove

Memorial Day through Labor Day on weekends:
31st Street Beach

Daily Kedzie
36

Broadway

Arthur/Clark LaSalle Metra Station

Weekday and Weekend Late Nights:
Desplaines/Harrison

Daily North Park
37

Sedgwick

Fullerton (Red/Brown/Purple) Clinton (Blue) Weekdays Chicago
39

Pershing

38th Place/St. Louis 40th/Lake Park Daily Kedzie
43

43rd

Root/Halsted

Weekdays:
47th (Red)

43rd/Oakenwald Daily 77th
44

Wallace/Racine

87th/Racine Halsted (Orange) Daily 74th
47

47th

Midway (Orange)
47th/Lake Park Daily 74th
48

South Damen

87th/Damen Western (Orange) Weekday Rush Hours 74th
49

Western

79th/Western Berwyn/Western Daily North Park/74th
N49

Western (Owl)

79th/Western Berwyn/Western Daily-Overnight 74th
X49

Western Express

79th/Western Berwyn/Western Weekday Rush Hours North Park/74th
49B

North Western

Western (Brown) Birchwood/Western Daily North Park
50

Damen

35th/Archer (Orange) Edgewater/Clark Daily North Park
51

51st

Kedzie (Orange) 47th (Red) Daily 77th
52

Kedzie

63rd Place/Kedzie Chicago/Troy Daily Kedzie
52A

South Kedzie

115th/Springfield Kedzie (Orange) Daily 77th
53

Pulaski

Pulaski/Peterson 31st/Komensky Daily Chicago
N53

Pulaski (Owl)

Pulaski/Harrison Irving Park (Blue) Daily-Overnight Chicago
53A

South Pulaski

31st/Komensky Weekdays:
115th/Springfield

Weekends:
111th/Pulaski

Daily 77th
54

Cicero

Cicero/Pensacola Cicero/24th Place Daily Chicago
54A

North Cicero/Skokie Blvd

Irving Park (Blue)

Late PM Rush Trips:
Dempster–Skokie (Yellow)

Skokie Courthouse Weekday Rush Hours Forest Glen
54B

South Cicero

Cermak/Kilbourn Ford City Mall Daily Chicago
55

Garfield

Museum of Science and Industry Midway (Orange) Daily 74th
N55

Garfield (Owl)

Museum of Science and Industry 55th/St. Louis Daily-Overnight 74th
55A

55th/Austin

65th/Austin Midway (Orange) Weekday Rush Hours 74th
55N

55th/Narragansett

63rd Place/Narragansett Midway (Orange) Monday-Saturday 74th
56

Milwaukee

Jefferson Park (Blue) Washington/Michigan Daily Forest Glen/North Park
57

Laramie

Grand/Latrobe Cicero (Blue) Daily Chicago
59

59th/61st

Midway (Orange) 60th/Stony Island Monday-Saturday 74th
60

Blue Island/26th

Cicero/24th Place Randolph/Harbor Drive Daily Kedzie
N60

Blue Island/26th (Owl)

Washington/State 54th/Cermak (Pink) Daily-Overnight Kedzie
62

Archer

Archer/Neva Kinzie/State Daily 74th/Kedzie
N62

Archer (Owl)

Washington/State Midway (Orange) Overnight 74th
62H

Archer/Harlem

Midway (Orange) 63rd/Archer Monday-Saturday 74th
63

63rd

Midway (Orange) 63rd/Stony Island

Memorial Day through Labor Day on weekends:
63rd Street Beach

Daily 74th
N63

63rd (Owl)

Midway (Orange) 63rd/Stony Island Daily-Overnight 74th
63W

West 63rd

63rd/Archer Midway (Orange) Daily 74th
65

Grand

Grand/Nordica Navy Pier Daily Chicago
66

Chicago

Chicago/Austin Navy Pier Daily Chicago/Kedzie
N66

Chicago (Owl)

Chicago/Pulaski (Chicago Avenue Bus Garage) Washington/State Daily-Overnight Chicago
67

67th/69th/71st

Ford City Mall
69th/Western
67th/Oglesby

Select Eastbound Trips:
La Rabida Children's Hospital

Daily 74th
68

Northwest Highway

Park Ridge Metra station Jefferson Park (Blue) Daily Forest Glen
70

Division

Division/Austin Walton/Dearborn Daily Chicago
71

71st/South Shore

112th/Torrence
73rd/Exchange
69th (Red) Daily 103rd
72

North

North/Harlem
North/Narragansett
North/Clark

Memorial Day through Labor Day on weekends:
North Avenue Beach

Daily Chicago
73

Armitage

Grand/Latrobe Clark/North Daily Chicago
74

Fullerton

Grand/Nordica Fullerton/Halsted Daily Chicago
75

74th/75th

74th/Damen 75th/Lakefront Daily 74th
76

Diversey

Diversey/Neva

Select Westbound Trips:
Diversey & Narragansett

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Daily Forest Glen
77

Belmont

Belmont/Cumberland Belmont/Halsted

Diversey/Lake Shore Drive
Weekdays and Weekends:
Belmont/Octavia

Daily Forest Glen
N77

Belmont (Owl)

Belmont/Octavia Belmont/Halsted Daily-Overnight Forest Glen
78

Montrose

Harlem/Forest Preserve Drive Montrose/Marine Drive

Memorial Day through Labor Day on weekends:
Montrose Beach

Daily Forest Glen
79

79th

Ford City Mall
79th/Western
79th/Lake Shore Drive Daily 77th
N79

79th (Owl)

79th/Western 79th/Lake Shore Drive Daily-Overnight 77th
80

Irving Park

Irving Park/Harlem
Irving Park/Cumberland
Irving Park/Broadway Daily Forest Glen
81

Lawrence

Jefferson Park (Blue) Wilson/Marine Drive Daily Forest Glen
N81

Lawrence (Owl)

Jefferson Park (Blue) Wilson/Marine Drive Daily-Overnight Forest Glen
81W

West Lawrence

Jefferson Park (Blue) Cumberland (Blue) Daily Forest Glen
82

Kimball/Homan

31st/Central Park

Late evenings:
31st/Komensky
Sunday trips:
Belmont (Blue)

Devon/Kedzie

Mall Operation Hours:
Lincolnwood Town Center

Daily Kedzie / North Park
84

Peterson

Caldwell/Central Bryn Mawr/Sheridan Daily Forest Glen
85

Central

Bryn Mawr/Elston (Forest Glen Bus Garage) Central/Harrison Daily Forest Glen
85A

North Central

Jefferson Park (Blue) Touhy/Lehigh Monday-Saturday Forest Glen
86

Narragansett/Ridgeland

Imlay/Milwaukee Ridgeland (Green) Weekdays Forest Glen
87

87th

87th/Cicero
87th/Western
Weekdays:
87th/Vincennes
91st/Commercial
Weekdays:
87th/Vincennes
Daily 77th
N87

87th (Owl)

87th/Western 87th (Red) Daily-Overnight 77th
88

Higgins

Jefferson Park (Blue) Devon/Canfield Daily Forest Glen
90

Harlem

Harlem (Blue - O'Hare branch) Harlem/Lake (Green) Daily Forest Glen
91

Austin

Jefferson Park (Blue)

School days only:
Taft High School

Austin/Roosevelt Daily Forest Glen
92

Foster

Jefferson Park (Blue) Berwyn (Red) Daily Forest Glen/North Park
93

California/Dodge

Kimball (Brown) Davis (Purple) Monday-Saturday North Park
94

California

Addison/Rockwell 74th/Damen Daily 74th
95

95th

92nd/Buffalo 87th/Damen Daily 103rd
96

Lunt

Devon/Kedzie Morse (Red) Weekdays North Park
97

Skokie

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Old Orchard Mall

Weekdays and Weekends:
Dempster–Skokie (Yellow)

Daily North Park
X98

Avon Express

Avon Morton Grove (Golf/Waukegan) Jefferson Park (Blue) Monday-Friday Late Evening Shifts Forest Glen
100

Jeffery Manor Express

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) 112th/Avenue C Weekday Rush Hours 103rd
103

West 103rd

104th/Pulaski 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily 103rd
106

East 103rd

103rd/Stony Island (103rd Street Bus Garage) 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily 103rd
108

Halsted/95th

127th/Lowe

School days only:
Carver Military Academy

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Weekdays 103rd
111

111th/King Drive

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) 117th/Marshfield (Marshfield Plaza) Daily 103rd
111A

Pullman Shuttle

115th/Cottage Grove 103rd/Stony Island (103rd Street Bus Garage) Daily 103rd
112

Vincennes/111th

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) 111th/Pulaski Daily 103rd
115

Pullman/115th

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) 117th/Marshfield (Marshfield Plaza) Daily 103rd
119

Michigan/119th

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) 119th/Western Daily 103rd
120

Ogilvie/Streeterville Express

Ogilvie Transportation Center Fairbanks/Chicago Weekday Rush Hours Chicago (PM)/Kedzie/77th (AM)
121

Union/Streeterville Express

Union Station Fairbanks/Chicago Weekday Rush Hours Chicago (PM)/Kedzie/77th (AM)
124

Navy Pier

Ogilvie/Union Stations Navy Pier Daily Kedzie
125

Water Tower Express

Desplaines/Harrison Chestnut/Mies Van Der Rohe Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie/Chicago (PM)/77th (AM)
126

Jackson

Jackson/Austin Michigan/Ida B. Wells Drive Daily Kedzie
128

Soldier Field Express

Ogilvie/Union Stations Soldier Field Bears Games 103rd
130

Museum Campus

Ogilvie/Union Stations Museum Campus Memorial Day through Labor Day only Kedzie
134

Stockton/LaSalle Express

Belmont/Sheridan Adams/Wacker Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie
135

Clarendon/LaSalle Express

Clarendon/Sunnyside Adams/Wacker Weekday Rush Hours North Park
136

Sheridan/LaSalle Express

Devon/Sheridan Adams/Wacker Weekday Rush Hours North Park
143

Stockton/Michigan Express

Belmont/Sheridan Michigan/Ida B. Wells Drive Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie
146

Inner Drive/Michigan Express

Berwyn (Red) Museum Campus

Early Trips:
Roosevelt (Red/Orange/Green)

Daily North Park
147

Outer Drive Express

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Michigan/Ida B. Wells Drive

Weekdays and Weekends:
Balbo/Michigan

Daily North Park
148

Clarendon/Michigan Express

Foster/Marine Drive State/Harrison Weekday Rush Hours North Park
151

Sheridan

Arthur/Clark Union Station

Weekdays and Weekends Rush Hours:
Belmont/Halsted

Daily North Park/Kedzie
152

Addison

Addison/Cumberland Waveland/Lake Shore Drive Daily Forest Glen/North Park
155

Devon

Devon/Kedzie Morse (Red) Daily North Park
156

LaSalle

Belmont/Halsted Union Station Weekdays Kedzie
157

Streeterville/Taylor

Pulaski (Pink) Chestnut/Mies Van Der Rohe Weekdays Chicago
165

West 65th

Midway (Orange) 64th Place/Old Harlem Weekday Rush Hours 74th
169

69th/UPS Express

69th (Red) UPS Hodgkins MondayFriday UPS Shifts 103rd
171

U of Chicago/Hyde Park

54th/South Shore Drive 60th/University Monday-Saturday 103rd
172

U of Chicago/Kenwood

Hyde Park/East End 60th/University Daily 103rd
192

U of Chicago Hospitals Express

Clinton/Madison 57th/Cottage Grove Weekday Rush Hours 103rd
201

Central/Ridge

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Old Orchard Mall Monday-Saturday North Park
206

Evanston Circulator

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Central/Crawford Weekday Rush Hours Forest Glen/North Park

Former Routes

Route Name Terminus Terminus Operates Garage Notes
X3

King Drive Express

95th/St. Lawrence Erie/Fairbanks Weekday Rush Hours 77th Discontinued February 7, 2010.[1]
X4

Cottage Grove Express

95th/St. Lawrence Chicago/Fairbanks Weekday Rush Hours 77th Discontinued February 7, 2010.[1]
5

Jeffery Local

79th/South Shore Drive Wacker/Columbus Daily 52nd Renumbered as Route 6 Local on January 24, 1982. Number reused on Current N5 South Shore Night Bus February 2, 1992.[1]
5B

Yates/Colfax

87th/Yates 104th/Torrence Daily 77th Created March 26, 1972. Renumbered 6B on January 24, 1982.[2]
6

Van Buren

Downtown Van Buren/Kedzie Daily Kedzie Combined with Route 126 Jackson on April 8, 1956. [1]
6

Garfield

Downtown 55th/Cicero Ave Daily 69th Replaced by Route 55 Garfield on September 28, 1969. Number reused on 6 Jeffery Express (renumbering of 5 Express) on October 13, 1975.[1]
6B

Yates/Colfax

87th/Yates 104th/Torrence Daily 77th Created January 24, 1982. Discontinued November 30, 1984.[2]
7A

Harrison/Adams

Downtown Adams/Racine Ave Daily Kedzie Discontinued September 9, 1973.[1]
10

Lincoln/Larrabee

Downtown Peterson/Lincoln Daily North Park Discontinued September 9, 1973; consolidated with Route 11.[3]
10

Lunch Loop

Downtown Greektown Midday Archer Created August 5, 1992. Discontinued July 2, 1993; number reused on current 10 Museum of Science and Industry November 24, 1995.[3]
13

Elston

Downtown Belmont/Elston Daily Forest Glen Renumbered from Route 55 on June 20, 1959. Discontinued September 9, 1973.[3]
13

Southwest Skokie

Niles Center/Oakton Jefferson Park (Blue) Daily Forest Glen Created March 4, 1974. Discontinued September 5, 1976; replaced by Pace Bus Route 226.[4][5]
14

14th Street

14th/Canal 14th/Damen Daily Lawndale Discontinued March 9, 1955.[3]
14

Devon/Cicero

Downtown Devon/Kedzie Daily Forest Glen Created March 5, 1957 as a renumbering of the 54A. Split into 54A and 155A on June 11, 1979.[3]
14

Jeffery Express

Washington/Jefferson 103rd/Stony Island Weekends 103rd Created on January 24, 1982. Renamed to J14 Jeffery Jump in 2012.
15

Canal/Wacker

Downtown Canal/Archer Daily Archer Discontinued January 24, 1982. Number reused August 5, 1992 (see below).[3]
15

Shopping Loop

Downtown Water Tower Midday Archer Created August 5, 1992. Discontinued June 28, 1996. Number reused on current 15 Jeffery Local August 31, 2003[3]
16

Lake

Columbus/South Water Lake/Austin Daily Chicago Discontinued October 5, 1997.[3]
17

Jackson Park Beach

Downtown Chicago Jackson Park Beach ? ? Summer only shuttle; discontinued by 1951.[3]
17

Westchester

Forest Park (Blue) Canterbury/Balmoral Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie Created on December 9, 1951. Discontinued December 16, 2012; replaced by Pace Route 317.[3]
19

Devon/Northwest Express

Logan Square Devon/Harlem Weekday Rush Hours Forest Glen Discontinued February 1, 1970. Number reused on current 19 Stadium Express (now 19 United Center Express).[3]
X20

Washington/Madison Express

Austin Michigan Weekday Rush Hours Chicago Discontinued February 7, 2010.[6]
X21

Cermak Express

Downtown North Riverside Park Mall Weekdays/Holiday rush hour Kedzie X21 Cermak Express was eliminated due to the reopening of the Cermak Branch of the Blue Line on weekends.
21A

Fulton/21st Street

Downtown 21st/Marshall Daily Kedzie Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Discontinued on May 8, 1947, partially replaced by the then-new bus Route 15 Canal/Wacker.[6]
21B

West Cermak

Downtown 54th/Cermak (Pink) Riverside Park Mall Kedzie Renumbered Route 25 on November 30, 1975.[6]
R22

Cermak-Roosevelt express

Cermak-Chinatown (Red) Roosevelt (Red)/(Orange)/(Green) Daily Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 due to the closure of the Dan Ryan Branch as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued October 2013 after the reconstruction.
23

Morgan/Racine

Union Stockyards Ashland/Erie Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued September 13, 1981.[6]
23

Washington Express

Downtown Harlem/Lake (Green) Daily Kedzie Created January 9, 1994 due to the closure of the Green Line due to renovation. Discontinued May 12, 1996 when the Green Line reopened.[6]
24

Windsor Park

Downtown 79th/Stony Island 92nd/Commercial Kedzie Replaced by rerouted Route 27 on September 7, 1963. Reused February 15, 1976 on the current 24 Wentworth (previously a streetcar).[6]
25

Hegewisch

108th/Ewing Hegewisch Daily 77th Street Combined with Route 30 in 1952.[6]
25

West Cermak

54th/Cermak (Pink) North Riverside Park Mall Daily Kedzie Renumbered from Route 21B on November 30, 1975. 25 West Cermak was eliminated and replaced by an extension of the #21 Cermak on June 18, 2006 when weekday service was added for the section that was Route 25 (weekend service on Route 21 for that section was added on December 19, 1998)[6]
26

26th

26th/Cottage Grove 26th/Halsted Daily Archer Combined with Route 31 on February 5, 1956 (this section was removed on November 10, 1975). Number reused on Route 26 South Shore Express on August 26, 2003[6]
27

South Deering

King Drive (Green) 112th/Torrence Daily 103rd Combined with Route 71 on August 31, 2003.[6]
X28

Stony Island Express

Olive-Harvey College Union Station Weekday Rush Hours 103rd Discontinued December 16, 2012.[6]
29

Cottage Grove

95th/Cottage Grove 115th/Cottage Grove Daily Burnside/Cottage Grove Internal accounting number for local streetcar service; became part of Route 4 when service was converted to buses on June 19, 1955.[6] Number reused on current Route 29 State on February 15, 1976.
30

Whiting-East Chicago

63rd/South Park East Chicago Daily Burnside/Cottage Grove Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. On June 9, 1940, service in Indiana was converted to buses and removed. That same day, it was rerouted in Illinois, replacing the streetcar portion of Route 32, and the route was renamed Route 30 South Chicago-Ewing. Route was converted to buses on June 30, 1947, and Route 30 South Chicago-Ewing merged with Route 25 Hegewisch to form the current Route 30 South Chicago in 1952.[6]
32

Hammond

63rd/Stony Island Hammond Daily Archer Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Discontinued June 9, 1940 when Indiana service was converted to buses, and the rest was replaced by Route 30.[7]
32

West 31st

31st/Kilbourn 35th/Archer (Orange) Weekday Rush Hours Archer Originally Route 31A; discontinued October 5, 1997.[7]
33

Indiana

51st/Indiana Downtown Daily Cottage Grove (later 52nd) Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. On June 29, 1952, weekend service was discontinued as Route 38, a bus route, was created to replace streetcar service on weekends. Discontinued on May 24, 1953 when all streetcar service was discontinued and Route 38 was extended to serve all seven days a week.[7]
33

Magnificent Mile Express

Clybourn Metra Western Avenue Metra Morning Rush Hour Chicago Created April 7, 1989. Discontinued March 31, 2013.[7]
34

State

Downtown 119th/Morgan Daily 77th Street Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Combined with Route 36 Broadway on August 19, 1937; Route 34A Riverdale was renumbered to Route 34 South Michigan that same day.
34A

Riverdale

119th/Michigan 138th/Indiana Daily Burnside Connected with Route 34 State. Renumbered Route 34 South Michigan on August 19, 1937.
36A

Devon

Clark/Devon Kedzie/Devon Daily North Park Created by June 21, 1931; became part of Route 36 Broadway on July 10, 1932. This section became Route 36A again when it was converted to buses on December 15, 1947. Combined with Route 155 on October 18, 1953.
36A

State

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Navy Pier Daily 103rd Renumbered Route 29 on February 15, 1976.
37A

Webster/Racine

Webster/Racine Webster/Racine Daily 52nd Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Combined with Route 37 upon conversion to buses on September 1, 1947. [7]
38

Lincoln/Rosehill

Howard/McCormick Downtown Daily Lincoln Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Renumbered Route 11 upon conversion to buses on March 11, 1951.
38

Indiana

63rd/Indiana Downtown Daily 52nd Created on June 29, 1952, as the bus variant of streetcar Route 33, running weekends only. On May 24, 1953, streetcar service was converted to buses, service extended to all seven days a week, and service extended south from 51st Street to 63rd Street. Combined into route 1 Indiana-Hyde Park north of 51st Street and discontinued south of 51st Street on September 13, 1981. This section south of 51st Street restored as Route 38 on February 6, 1983 and discontinued January 24, 1988.[7]
38

Michigan Express

Ashland/63rd (Green) 63rd/Stony Island Daily 52nd Created January 9, 1994 due to the closure of the Green Line due to renovation. Discontinued May 12, 1996 when the Green Line reopened.[7]
38

Ogden/Taylor

Ogilvie and Union Stations Cermak/Pulaski Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie Combined with Route 157 on September 6, 2009.[7]
R39

Pershing Shuttle

40th/Lake Park 35th/Archer (Orange) Weekend/Holidays Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 due to the closure of the Dan Ryan Branch as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction project (RSR). Discontinued in October 2013 after the reconstruction
40

Lincoln-Riverview

Downtown Peterson/Lincoln Daily Lincoln Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Renumbered Route 10 when service was converted to buses on February 18, 1951.[8]
40

Planetarium

CMC summer beach shuttle CMC summer beach shuttle Summer only Wilcox Created in 1951; combined with Route 126 Jackson by 1970.[8]
40

O'Hare Express

Jefferson Park (Blue) O'Hare Airport Daily Forest Glen The Blue Line extended to the Rosemont Station on February 27, 1983; so the section from Jefferson Park to River Road (Rosemont Station) was discontinued that day. The Blue Line extended to O'Hare Airport on September 3, 1984, and Route 40 was discontinued that day.[8]
40

Chinatown/Pilsen Shuttle

Roosevelt/State Damen/Roosevelt Weekdays and holidays Kedzie Created on May 28, 2005. Discontinued on December 16, 2012.
41

Elston/Clybourn

Belmont/Kimball Elston/Milwaukee Daily Forest Glen Discontinued October 5, 1997.[8]
42

Halsted/Archer

79th/Halsted Randolph/Clark Weekday Rush Hours Forest Glen Discontinued on November 7, 1993 upon opening of the Orange Line to Midway . Restored March 27, 1994. Discontinued October 5, 1997.[8]
42A

Vincennes

111th/Vincennes 119th/Vincennes Weekday Rush Hours Beverly Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Converted to buses as an extension of Route 119 on July 22, 1946.[8]
45

Ashland/Archer

Downtown 39th/Ashland Weekday Rush Hours 69th Discontinued on November 7, 1993 upon opening of the Orange Line to Midway Airport.[8]
46

Southport

Southport/Cortland Southport/Irving Park Daily Limits Discontinued on August 5, 1973.[8]
47A

West 47th

47th/Archer 47th/Cicero Daily Limits Replaced by Route 47 on September 11, 1966.[8]
49A

South Western

79th/Western 135th/Western (Blue Island) Weekday Rush Hours 77th Discontinued December 16, 2012; replaced by Pace Route 349.[8]
50A

South Damen

87th/Damen Western (Orange) Weekday Rush Hours 74th Renumbered from Route 48 in 1954; changed back to Route 48 in 1976.
53AL

South Pulaski Limited

115th/Keeler Morning: Pulaski (Orange)

Afternoon: 31st/Komensky

Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued February 7, 2010.[9]
X54

Cicero Express

Jefferson Park (Blue) Midway (Orange) Weekdays Chicago Discontinued February 7, 2010.[9]
55

Elston

Downtown Belmont/Elston Daily Forest Glen Renumbered Route 13 on June 20, 1959. Route 55 reused on split of Route 51 that same day.[9]
X55

Garfield Express

Museum of Science and Industry Midway (Orange) Weekday Rush Hours 74th Discontinued February 7, 2010.[9]
R55

Dan Ryan owl shuttle

Garfield (Green) 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily-overnight Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 due to the closure of the Dan Ryan Branch as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued October 2013 after the reconstruction.
56A

North Milwaukee

Jefferson Park (Blue) Midday and Evenings: Milwaukee/Imlay

Rush Hours: Devon/Avondale

Weekdays Forest Glen Discontinued December 16, 2012; replaced by Pace Route 270.[9]
58

Ogden

Ogilvie and Union Stations 52nd/25th Daily Lawndale Combined with Route 37 on September 13, 1981 (Route 37 service on Sheffield was discontinued).[9]
58A

Ogden Extension

Ogden/Ashland Armitage/Clark Daily Limits Renumbered Route 98 on April 18, 1976.[9]
61

Montrose Beach

Cermak/Kilbourn Ford City Mall Daily Chicago Replaced by Route 81A on July 3, 1953.[10]
61

Archer/Franklin Express

Archer/Neva Merchandise Mart Daily Chicago Created November 25, 1979; discontinued on July 3, 1994 as most riders switched to the Orange Line to Midway .[10]
X62

Archer Express

Downtown 63rd/Cicero Daily Chicago Discontinued on July 3, 1994 as most riders switched to the Orange Line to Midway .[10]
R63

Dan Ryan local shuttle

63rd (Red) 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily Kedzie Created in May 19, 2013 as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued October 2013 after the reconstruction.
64

Argo

Cermak/Kilbourn Ford City Mall Daily Chicago Renumbered Route 54B in 1952.
64

Foster/Lawrence

Foster/Lawrence Foster/Lawrence Weekdays Forest Glen Created February 1, 1970 as a split from Route 85A Foster-Central; split into Routes 69, 81W, and 92W on February 27, 1983.[10]
64

Foster/Canfield

Foster/Canfield Harlem (Blue - O'Hare branch) Weekdays Forest Glen Created January 24, 1988; discontinued December 16, 2012.[10]
64X

Cumberland Express

Cumberland Avenue/Kennedy Expressway Foster/Lawrence Weekdays Forest Glen Created May 25, 1972 as a split from Route 40 O'Hare Express; renumbered Route 69 on March 31, 1976.[10]
68

Division

Mozart/Division Wells/Division Daily Kedzie Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Combined with Route 70 upon conversion to buses on February 4, 1951. Number reused on current Route 68 Northwest Highway on February 1, 1970.[10]
69

Cumberland Express

Cumberland Avenue/Kennedy Expressway ? Weekdays Forest Glen Route number was originally skipped to avoid confusion with Route 67 operating via 69th Street. Created March 31, 1976 as a renumbering of Route 64X; split into Route 69 Foster/East River, Route 81W West Lawrence, and Route 92W West Foster on February 27, 1983.[10]
69

Foster/East River

Harlem (Blue - O'Hare branch) Cumberland (Blue) Weekdays Forest Glen Created on February 27, 1983 as a split of old Route 69 Cumberland Express; split into Route 69 Cumberland/East River and Route 64 Foster/Canfield on January 24, 1988.[10]
69

Cumberland/East River

Lawrence/East River Cumberland (Blue) Weekdays Forest Glen Created on February 27, 1988 as a split of old Route 69 Foster/East River. Discontinued December 16, 2012.[10]
R69

69th-Garfield express

Garfield (Green) 69th (Red) Daily Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued in October 2013 after the reconstruction
R79

79th-Garfield express

Garfield (Green) 79th (Red) Daily Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued in October 2013 after the reconstruction.
X80

Irving Park Express

Rush Hours: Harlem

Midday and Weekend: Irving Park (Blue)

Lake Shore Daily Forest Glen Discontinued February 7, 2010.[2]
82

Devon

Kedzie/Devon Clark/Devon Daily Devon Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Renumbered Route 36A by June 21, 1931 (became part of Route 36 Broadway on July 10, 1932); number reused on Route 82 Kimball (now Route 82 Kimball-Homan) on June 21, 1931.[2]
83

83rd

Jeffery/South Chicago 83rd/Lakefront Daily (Sunday service removed September 10, 1961) Forest Glen Combined with Route 95 on September 8, 1963.[2]
84

North Ashland

Irving Park/Ashland Fullerton/Ashland Daily Lincoln/Noble/69th St. Internal accounting number for local streetcar service, not publicly used. Combined with Route 9 on August 21, 1936. Number reused on current Route 84 Peterson on June 19, 1939.[2]
R87

87th-Garfield express

Garfield (Green) 87th (Red) Daily Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued in October 2013 after the reconstruction.
89

Yates/95th

91st/Baltimore 104th/Torrence Daily Kedzie Replaced by Route 71 on December 20, 1971.[2]
89

North Kedzie

Logan Square (Blue) Kedzie/Lawrence Daily Kedzie Created June 21, 1982. Discontinued on February 2, 1992.[9]
90N

North Harlem

Harlem (Blue - O'Hare branch) Touhy/Overhill Monday-Saturday Forest Glen Discontinued December 16, 2012.[11]
92A

West Foster

Foster/Canfield Foster/Milwaukee Daily Forest Glen Merged into Route 85A on February 20, 1955.[11]
92W

West Foster

Jefferson Park (Blue) Harlem (Blue - O'Hare branch) Daily Forest Glen Discontinued January 24, 1988.[11]
93

93rd

92nd/Buffalo 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily 103rd Combined with Route 95.[11]
95E

93rd/95th

92nd/Buffalo 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily 103rd Split from Route 95 on November 25, 1979. Combined with Route 95W to form Route 95 on September 4, 2016.[11]
95W

West 95th

95th/Western The Plaza 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily 103rd Split from Route 95 on November 25, 1979. Combined with Route 95E to form Route 95 on September 4, 2016.[11]
R95

95th-Garfield express

Garfield (Green) 95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Daily Kedzie Created on May 19, 2013 as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction (RSR), Discontinued in October 2013 after the reconstruction.
98

Roscoe

Lincoln/Belmont/Ashland Western/Roscoe Daily Limits Discontinued on August 5, 1973.[11]
98

Ogden Extension

Ogden/Ashland Armitage/Clark Daily Limits Renumbered from Route 58A on April 18, 1976. Discontinued on September 13, 1981.[9]
99

Stevenson Express

Archer/Neva Wacker/Dearborn or State/Kinzie Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued on September 5, 1997. Riders switched to the Orange Line to Midway Airport.[11]
99M

Stevenson Express

Downtown Midway Airport Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued on July 3, 1994. Riders switched to the Orange Line to Midway .[11]
X99

Chicago Manufacturing Campus Express

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) Chicago Manufacturing Campus Weekday Rush Hours 103rd Discontinued on March 27, 2005 due to low ridership.[12]
104

Pullman

93rd/Cottage Grove 115th/Cottage Grove Daily Beverly Combined with Route 111 on June 26, 1988. [13]
110

Marquette

Marquette/Kostner Ashland/63rd (Green) Daily 74th Discontinued October 5, 1997.[13]
119

Vincennes/119th

111th/Vincennes 119th/Halsted Daily Beverly Discontinued June 16, 1963. Service on 119th restored as part of Route 34 on September 28, 1969, and became Route 119 Michigan/119th on September 8, 1985.[13]
122

Illinois Center/North Western Express

Canal/Washington Columbus/Wacker Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie Discontinued December 16, 2012.[14]
123

Illinois Center/Union Express

Union Station Wacker/Columbus Weekday Rush Hours 103rd Discontinued December 16, 2012.[14]
127

Jackson/Independence

Downtown 14th/Independence Daily Kedzie Discontinued January 28, 1973.[14]
127

Madison/Roosevelt Circulator

Roosevelt (Red/Green/Orange) Roosevelt (Red/Green/Orange) Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie Established January 24, 1982. Discontinued June 15, 2008.[14]
128

Wacker/Orleans

Union Station Merchandise Mart Daily Forest Glen Discontinued September 7, 1986. Replaced with route change for Route 41 Elston-Clybourn.[14]
129

West Loop/South Loop

Clinton/Washington 14th/Indiana Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued December 16, 2012.[14]
131

Washington

Austin/Madison Michigan/Washington Daily Chicago Discontinued October 5, 1997.[14]
132

Goose Island Express

Clybourn Metra station Congress/Michigan Weekday Rush Hours Chicago Discontinued December 17, 2018 due to low ridership.
134

Diversey

Downtown Wrightwood/Pulaski Daily North Combined with Route 76 on June 19, 1955.[14]
136

Douglas

Downtown unknown location Daily Kedzie Discontinued September 9, 1973.[14]
142

Union Depot/Shopping District

Downtown Madison/Wabash Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie Discontinued June 19, 1964.[15]
144

Marine/Michigan Express

Berwyn (Red) State/Congress Weekday Rush Hours North Park Discontinued December 16, 2012.[15]
145

Wilson/Michigan Express

Ravenswood/Wilson

Rush Hour Service: Grace/Lake Shore Drive

Congress/Wells Daily North Park / Kedzie Discontinued December 16, 2012.[15]
148

Monroe Parking Lot

Downtown Downtown Weekday Kedzie Discontinued January 28, 1973.[15]
149

Michigan State/Wacker

Downtown Soldier Field Weekday Limits Discontinued January 24, 1982.[15]
N151

Sheridan (Owl)

Berwyn (Red) Union Station Daily-Overnight North Park Discontinued March 31, 2013.[15]
153

Wilson/Michigan

Downtown unknown location Weekday Limits Discontinued June 22, 1980.[15]
154

Lunt

Devon/Kedzie Morse (Red) Weekday Rosemont Combined into Route 96 on September 9, 1956.[15]
154

Wrigley Field Express

DeVry Parking Lot Wrigley Field Cubs Night/Weekend Games North Park Discontinued March 2014.
155A

West Devon

Devon/Cicero Devon/Kedzie Daily Forest Glen Discontinued September 13, 1981.[9]
158

Wacker/North Western Station

Devon/Cicero Devon/Kedzie Weekday Rush Hours Kedzie Split onto Route 120, Route 121, and Route 125 on January 27, 1975.[9]
162

Pulaski/Stevenson Express

Downtown 115th/Pulaski Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued July 3, 1994 as most riders switched to the Orange Line to Midway .[9]
164

Narragansett Express

63rd/Archer Wacker/Dearborn or State/Kinzie Weekday Rush Hours Archer Discontinued September 5, 1997 as most riders switched to the Orange Line to Midway .[9]
168

UIC/Pilsen Express

UIC–Halsted (Blue) UPS Hodgkins MondayFriday UPS shifts Kedzie Discontinued May 14, 2010.[15]
170

U of Chicago/Midway

57th/Stony Island 59th/Ellis Weekdays 103rd Discontinued August 2016 due to low ridership.
173

U of Chicago/Lakeview Express

59th/Kimbark Belmont/Sheridan Weekday Evening Rush Hour 103rd Discontinued September 6, 2009.
174

U of Chicago/Garfield Stations

Garfield (Red)

via Garfield (Green)

57th/Woodlawn Weekday Rush Hours, Friday-Sunday evening 103rd Discontinued September 6, 2009.
200

Main Shuttle

Madison/Central Park (Skokie) Main (Purple) Weekday Rush Hours North Park Discontinued September 6, 2009 due to closure of Rand McNally Headquarters.[16]
N201

Central/Sherman Night Bus

Central/Sherman Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Daily-Overnight North Park Discontinued December 16, 2012.[16]
202

Main/Emerson

South/Sheridan Evanston Davis Street station Weekday Rush Hours North Park Discontinued June 22, 2003. Replaced by Route 200 Main Shuttle.[16]
203

Ridge/Grant

Crawford/Central Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Weekday Rush Hours North Park Discontinued June 22, 2003. Replaced by Route 201 Central-Ridge and Route 205 Chicago-Golf.[16]
204

Dodge

Evanston Davis Street station Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Weekday Rush Hours North Park Discontinued June 22, 2003. Combined with Route 93 North California.[16]
205

Chicago/Golf

Howard (Red/Purple/Yellow) Skokie Courthouse Weekdays Forest Glen/North Park Discontinued September 4, 2018. Replaced By Pace Bus Routes 208 & 213.[16]

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