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CTA bus 52

Kedzie

88 % on time

CTA bus 52 stop list and CTA bus tracker 52

The CTA bus 52 - Kedzie serves 70 bus stops in Chicago departing from Grand / Sacramento and ending at Kedzie / 63rd Place Terminal. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 52 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 52 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 52 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 52 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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CTA Kedzie map

CTA bus 52 route map

The CTA bus 52 - Kedzie route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 52 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 52 bus is approaching your stop.

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CTA bus 52 Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 52 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 52 bus Service Frequency

The next 52 bus leaves Grand / Sacramento at 4:51 AM, and arrives at Kedzie / 63rd Place Terminal at 5:31 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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CTA 52 bus On-Time Performance

88 % on time

88% of riders report that the CTA 52 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 19 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 52 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 52 bus is ranked 6 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 52 by opening the Transit app.

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CTA bus 52 FAQ

  • What time does the next CTA bus 52 depart from Grand / Sacramento?

    The next bus 52 leaves Grand / Sacramento at 4:51 AM, and arrives at Kedzie / 63rd Place Terminal at 5:31 AM. The total trip time for the next CTA bus 52 is 40.

  • Is the CTA bus 52 running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the CTA 52 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next CTA bus 52 arrive?

    You can see the next CTA bus 52 times in the app as well as future departure times for the bus 52.

  • How many bus stops are there for the CTA bus 52?

    There are 70 stops on the CTA bus 52.

  • Is the CTA bus 52 usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on CTA bus 52 crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the CTA bus 52 currently running?

    Find out the current status for the CTA bus 52 in the Transit app

  • What is the closest CTA bus 52 stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest bus 52 stop to where you are.

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