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CTA bus 147

Outer DuSable Lake Shore Express

66 % on time

CTA bus 147 stop list and CTA bus tracker 147

The CTA bus 147 - Outer DuSable Lake Shore Express serves 45 bus stops in Chicago departing from Paulina / Howard Terminal and ending at Congress Plaza / Michigan. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 147 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 147 route at each stop, including connections to the 'L' or other transit options, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The CTA bus tracker 147 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 147 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Fri, Mar 27, 2026
  • Paulina / Howard TerminalWheelchair accessible10:16 PM
  • Howard / AshlandWheelchair accessible10:17 PM
  • Howard / BosworthWheelchair accessible10:17 PM
  • Howard / SheridanWheelchair accessible10:18 PM
  • Sheridan / BirchwoodWheelchair accessible10:19 PM
  • Sheridan / JarvisWheelchair accessible10:19 PM
  • Sheridan / SherwinWheelchair accessible10:20 PM
  • Sheridan / ChaseWheelchair accessible10:20 PM
  • Sheridan / TouhyWheelchair accessible10:21 PM
  • Sheridan / EstesWheelchair accessible10:22 PM
  • Sheridan / LuntWheelchair accessible10:23 PM
  • Sheridan / MorseWheelchair accessible10:24 PM
  • Sheridan / PrattWheelchair accessible10:25 PM
  • Sheridan / North ShoreWheelchair accessible10:26 PM
  • Sheridan / Loyola (Red Line)Wheelchair accessible10:27 PM
  • Sheridan / ArthurWheelchair accessible10:28 PM
  • Sheridan / Broadway / DevonWheelchair accessible10:30 PM
  • Sheridan / WinthropWheelchair accessible10:30 PM
  • Sheridan / KenmoreWheelchair accessible10:31 PM
  • Sheridan / RosemontWheelchair accessible10:32 PM
  • Sheridan / GranvilleWheelchair accessible10:33 PM
  • Sheridan / GlenlakeWheelchair accessible10:34 PM
  • Sheridan / ThorndaleWheelchair accessible10:35 PM
  • Sheridan / ArdmoreWheelchair accessible10:36 PM
  • Sheridan / HollywoodWheelchair accessible10:37 PM
  • Sheridan / Bryn MawrWheelchair accessible10:37 PM
  • Sheridan / CatalpaWheelchair accessible10:38 PM
  • Sheridan / BalmoralWheelchair accessible10:39 PM
  • Sheridan / BerwynWheelchair accessible10:40 PM
  • Foster / SheridanWheelchair accessible10:41 PM
  • Foster / Marine DriveWheelchair accessible10:41 PM
  • Michigan / DelawareWheelchair accessible10:50 PM
  • Michigan / PearsonWheelchair accessible10:51 PM
  • Michigan / SuperiorWheelchair accessible10:53 PM
  • Michigan / ErieWheelchair accessible10:53 PM
  • Michigan / OhioWheelchair accessible10:54 PM
  • Michigan / IllinoisWheelchair accessible10:55 PM
  • Michigan / Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.)Wheelchair accessible10:56 PM
  • Michigan / South WaterWheelchair accessible10:58 PM
  • Michigan / Lake / RandolphWheelchair accessible10:59 PM
  • Michigan / WashingtonWheelchair accessible11:00 PM
  • Michigan / MonroeWheelchair accessible11:02 PM
  • Michigan / JacksonWheelchair accessible11:03 PM
  • Michigan / Van Buren / Ida B. WellsWheelchair accessible11:04 PM
  • Congress Plaza / MichiganWheelchair accessible11:05 PM
  • CTA Outer DuSable Lake Shore Express map

    CTA bus 147 route map

    The CTA bus 147 - Outer DuSable Lake Shore Express route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 147 to help you plan your trip on CTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also use the included CTA tracker in the app to see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 147 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 147 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 147 schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by CTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    CTA 147 bus Service Frequency

    The next 147 bus leaves Paulina / Howard Terminal at 10:16 PM, and arrives at Congress Plaza / Michigan at 11:05 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 147 bus On-Time Performance

    66 % on time

    66% of riders report that the CTA 147 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 215 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 147 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 147 bus is ranked 92 out of 131 CTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official CTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 147 by opening the Transit app.

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