CTA bus 49 stop list and CTA bus tracker 49
The CTA bus 49 - Western serves 82 bus stops in Chicago departing from 79th / Western Terminal and ending at Western / Berwyn Terminal. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 49 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 49 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 49 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 49 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.
CTA bus 49 route map
The CTA bus 49 - Western route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 49 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 49 bus is approaching your stop.
See the detailed route mapCTA bus 49 Service Alerts
Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 49 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.
See all alertsCTA 49 bus Service Frequency
The next 49 bus leaves 79th / Western Terminal at 3:30 AM, and arrives at Western / Berwyn Terminal at 4:34 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.
See all departuresCTA 49 bus On-Time Performance
69% of riders report that the CTA 49 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 95 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 49 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 49 bus is ranked 73 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 49 by opening the Transit app.
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