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CTA bus 18

16th / 18th

77% on time

CTA bus 18 stop list and CTA bus tracker 18

The CTA bus 18 - 16th / 18th serves 51 bus stops in Chicago departing from 16th Street / 47th Court Terminal and ending at Roosevelt Orange / Red / Green Line Station. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 18 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 18 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 18 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 18 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
  • 16th Street / 47th Court TerminalWheelchair accessible12:34 PM
  • 16th Street / 46th CourtWheelchair accessible12:34 PM
  • 16th Street / KilbournWheelchair accessible12:35 PM
  • 16th Street / KostnerWheelchair accessible12:36 PM
  • 16th Street / KildareWheelchair accessible12:36 PM
  • 16th Street / KeelerWheelchair accessible12:37 PM
  • 16th Street / KarlovWheelchair accessible12:38 PM
  • 16th Street / PulaskiWheelchair accessible12:38 PM
  • 16th Street / SpringfieldWheelchair accessible12:39 PM
  • 16th Street / HamlinWheelchair accessible12:40 PM
  • 16th Street / LawndaleWheelchair accessible12:41 PM
  • 16th Street / Central ParkWheelchair accessible12:41 PM
  • 16th Street / St. LouisWheelchair accessible12:42 PM
  • 16th Street / HomanWheelchair accessible12:43 PM
  • 16th Street / SpauldingWheelchair accessible12:44 PM
  • 16th Street / KedzieWheelchair accessible12:45 PM
  • 16th Street / AlbanyWheelchair accessible12:45 PM
  • Ogden / SacramentoWheelchair accessible12:46 PM
  • Ogden / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible12:48 PM
  • Ogden / WashtenawWheelchair accessible12:49 PM
  • Ogden / RockwellWheelchair accessible12:49 PM
  • Ogden / WesternWheelchair accessible12:50 PM
  • Western / 14th StreetWheelchair accessible12:51 PM
  • Western / 16th StreetWheelchair accessible12:52 PM
  • 18th Street / WesternWheelchair accessible12:53 PM
  • 18th Street / OakleyWheelchair accessible12:54 PM
  • 18th Street / LeavittWheelchair accessible12:55 PM
  • 18th Street / HoyneWheelchair accessible12:55 PM
  • 18th Street / DamenWheelchair accessible12:56 PM
  • 18th Street / WolcottWheelchair accessible12:57 PM
  • 18th Street / WoodWheelchair accessible12:58 PM
  • 18th Street / Paulina (Pink Line)Wheelchair accessible12:59 PM
  • 18th Street / AshlandWheelchair accessible1:00 PM
  • 18th Street / LaflinWheelchair accessible1:00 PM
  • 18th Street / Blue IslandWheelchair accessible1:01 PM
  • 18th Street / ThroopWheelchair accessible1:02 PM
  • 18th Street / RacineWheelchair accessible1:03 PM
  • 18th Street / CarpenterWheelchair accessible1:04 PM
  • 18th Street / SangamonWheelchair accessible1:05 PM
  • 18th Street / PeoriaWheelchair accessible1:06 PM
  • Halsted / 16th StreetWheelchair accessible1:07 PM
  • Halsted / 14th PlaceWheelchair accessible1:09 PM
  • Halsted / MaxwellWheelchair accessible1:10 PM
  • Roosevelt / HalstedWheelchair accessible1:11 PM
  • Roosevelt / JeffersonWheelchair accessible1:13 PM
  • Roosevelt / CanalWheelchair accessible1:14 PM
  • Roosevelt / DelanoWheelchair accessible1:17 PM
  • Roosevelt / ClarkWheelchair accessible1:17 PM
  • Roosevelt / StateWheelchair accessible1:19 PM
  • Michigan / RooseveltWheelchair accessible1:21 PM
  • Roosevelt Orange / Red / Green Line StationWheelchair accessible1:25 PM
  • CTA 16th / 18th map

    CTA bus 18 route map

    The CTA bus 18 - 16th / 18th route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 18 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 18 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 18 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 18 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 18 bus Service Frequency

    The next 18 bus leaves 16th Street / 47th Court Terminal at 12:34 PM, and arrives at Roosevelt Orange / Red / Green Line Station at 1:25 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 18 bus On-Time Performance

    77% on time

    77% of riders report that the CTA 18 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 43 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 18 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 18 bus is ranked 25 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 18 by opening the Transit app.

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