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CTA bus 53

Pulaski

72% on time

CTA bus 53 stop list and CTA bus tracker 53

The CTA bus 53 - Pulaski serves 127 bus stops in Chicago departing from Ford City and ending at Pulaski / Peterson Terminal. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 53 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 53 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 53 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 53 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Wed, Nov 5, 2025
  • Ford CityWheelchair accessible3:00 PM
  • 76th Street / KostnerWheelchair accessible3:01 PM
  • 76th Street / Daley CollegeWheelchair accessible3:03 PM
  • Pulaski / 75th PlaceWheelchair accessible3:04 PM
  • Pulaski / 74th StreetWheelchair accessible3:04 PM
  • Pulaski / 71st StreetWheelchair accessible3:06 PM
  • Pulaski / 70th StreetWheelchair accessible3:07 PM
  • Pulaski / 69th StreetWheelchair accessible3:08 PM
  • Pulaski / 68th StreetWheelchair accessible3:09 PM
  • Pulaski / Marquette RdWheelchair accessible3:09 PM
  • Pulaski / 66th StreetWheelchair accessible3:10 PM
  • Pulaski / 65th StreetWheelchair accessible3:11 PM
  • Pulaski / 64th StreetWheelchair accessible3:12 PM
  • Pulaski / 63rd StreetWheelchair accessible3:12 PM
  • Pulaski / 62nd StreetWheelchair accessible3:13 PM
  • Pulaski / 61st StreetWheelchair accessible3:14 PM
  • Pulaski / 60th StreetWheelchair accessible3:15 PM
  • Pulaski / 59th StreetWheelchair accessible3:15 PM
  • Pulaski / 58th StreetWheelchair accessible3:16 PM
  • Pulaski / 57th StreetWheelchair accessible3:17 PM
  • Pulaski / 56th StreetWheelchair accessible3:18 PM
  • Pulaski / 55th StreetWheelchair accessible3:18 PM
  • Pulaski / 54th StreetWheelchair accessible3:19 PM
  • Pulaski / 53rd StreetWheelchair accessible3:20 PM
  • 5200 S PulaskiWheelchair accessible3:20 PM
  • Pulaski Orange Line StationWheelchair accessible3:22 PM
  • Pulaski Orange Line StationWheelchair accessible3:22 PM
  • Pulaski / ArcherWheelchair accessible3:23 PM
  • Pulaski / 49th StreetWheelchair accessible3:24 PM
  • Pulaski / 48th StreetWheelchair accessible3:25 PM
  • Pulaski / 47th StreetWheelchair accessible3:25 PM
  • Pulaski / 46th StreetWheelchair accessible3:26 PM
  • Pulaski / 45th StreetWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • Pulaski / 44th StreetWheelchair accessible3:28 PM
  • Pulaski / 43rd StreetWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • Pulaski / 42nd StreetWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • Pulaski / 41st StreetWheelchair accessible3:30 PM
  • 3741 S PulaskiWheelchair accessible3:33 PM
  • Pulaski / 36th StreetWheelchair accessible3:34 PM
  • Pulaski / James J O'Connor RdWheelchair accessible3:35 PM
  • 3300 S PulaskiWheelchair accessible3:36 PM
  • Pulaski / 32nd StreetWheelchair accessible3:37 PM
  • Pulaski / 31st StreetWheelchair accessible3:38 PM
  • Pulaski / 30th StreetWheelchair accessible3:38 PM
  • Pulaski / 28th StreetWheelchair accessible3:39 PM
  • Pulaski / 27th StreetWheelchair accessible3:40 PM
  • Pulaski / 26th StreetWheelchair accessible3:40 PM
  • Pulaski / 25th StreetWheelchair accessible3:41 PM
  • Pulaski / 24th StreetWheelchair accessible3:42 PM
  • 2300 S PulaskiWheelchair accessible3:42 PM
  • Pulaski / OgdenWheelchair accessible3:43 PM
  • Pulaski / CermakWheelchair accessible3:43 PM
  • Pulaski Pink Line StationWheelchair accessible3:44 PM
  • Pulaski / 19th StreetWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Pulaski / 18th StreetWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Pulaski / 16th StreetWheelchair accessible3:47 PM
  • Pulaski / 15th StreetWheelchair accessible3:48 PM
  • Pulaski / 14th StreetWheelchair accessible3:49 PM
  • Pulaski / 13th StreetWheelchair accessible3:49 PM
  • Pulaski / RooseveltWheelchair accessible3:50 PM
  • Pulaski / FillmoreWheelchair accessible3:51 PM
  • Pulaski / ArthingtonWheelchair accessible3:52 PM
  • Pulaski / PolkWheelchair accessible3:53 PM
  • Pulaski / Harrison (Blue Line)Wheelchair accessible3:54 PM
  • Pulaski / Van BurenWheelchair accessible3:55 PM
  • Pulaski / JacksonWheelchair accessible3:57 PM
  • Pulaski / WilcoxWheelchair accessible3:58 PM
  • Pulaski / MadisonWheelchair accessible3:59 PM
  • Pulaski / WashingtonWheelchair accessible4:00 PM
  • Pulaski / MaypoleWheelchair accessible4:01 PM
  • Pulaski / Lake (Green Line)Wheelchair accessible4:01 PM
  • Pulaski / CarrollWheelchair accessible4:02 PM
  • Pulaski / FerdinandWheelchair accessible4:04 PM
  • Pulaski / OhioWheelchair accessible4:04 PM
  • Pulaski / ErieWheelchair accessible4:05 PM
  • Pulaski / ChicagoWheelchair accessible4:06 PM
  • Pulaski / IowaWheelchair accessible4:08 PM
  • Pulaski / AugustaWheelchair accessible4:09 PM
  • Pulaski / ThomasWheelchair accessible4:10 PM
  • Pulaski / DivisionWheelchair accessible4:11 PM
  • Pulaski / PotomacWheelchair accessible4:12 PM
  • Pulaski / GrandWheelchair accessible4:13 PM
  • Pulaski / Le MoyneWheelchair accessible4:14 PM
  • Pulaski / North AveWheelchair accessible4:16 PM
  • Pulaski / WabansiaWheelchair accessible4:17 PM
  • 1739 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible4:17 PM
  • Pulaski / CortlandWheelchair accessible4:18 PM
  • Pulaski / ArmitageWheelchair accessible4:19 PM
  • Pulaski / DickensWheelchair accessible4:20 PM
  • Pulaski / PalmerWheelchair accessible4:21 PM
  • Pulaski / BeldenWheelchair accessible4:21 PM
  • Pulaski / FullertonWheelchair accessible4:23 PM
  • Pulaski / AltgeldWheelchair accessible4:23 PM
  • Pulaski / WrightwoodWheelchair accessible4:24 PM
  • Pulaski / SchubertWheelchair accessible4:25 PM
  • Pulaski / DiverseyWheelchair accessible4:26 PM
  • Pulaski / GeorgeWheelchair accessible4:27 PM
  • Pulaski / WellingtonWheelchair accessible4:28 PM
  • Pulaski / BarryWheelchair accessible4:29 PM
  • Pulaski / BelmontWheelchair accessible4:30 PM
  • Pulaski / MilwaukeeWheelchair accessible4:31 PM
  • Pulaski / RoscoeWheelchair accessible4:32 PM
  • Pulaski / CorneliaWheelchair accessible4:33 PM
  • Pulaski / AddisonWheelchair accessible4:34 PM
  • Pulaski / WavelandWheelchair accessible4:35 PM
  • Pulaski / AvondaleWheelchair accessible4:36 PM
  • Irving Park Blue Line StationWheelchair accessible4:37 PM
  • Pulaski / Irving ParkWheelchair accessible4:38 PM
  • Pulaski / Belle PlaineWheelchair accessible4:39 PM
  • Pulaski / BerteauWheelchair accessible4:40 PM
  • Pulaski / ElstonWheelchair accessible4:41 PM
  • Pulaski / MontroseWheelchair accessible4:41 PM
  • Pulaski / SunnysideWheelchair accessible4:43 PM
  • Pulaski / WilsonWheelchair accessible4:43 PM
  • Pulaski / LelandWheelchair accessible4:44 PM
  • Pulaski / LawrenceWheelchair accessible4:45 PM
  • Pulaski / AinslieWheelchair accessible4:46 PM
  • Pulaski / ArgyleWheelchair accessible4:46 PM
  • 5061 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible4:47 PM
  • Pulaski / FosterWheelchair accessible4:48 PM
  • 5300 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible4:48 PM
  • 5400 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible4:49 PM
  • Pulaski / Bryn MawrWheelchair accessible4:49 PM
  • Pulaski / VictoriaWheelchair accessible4:50 PM
  • Pulaski / ArdmoreWheelchair accessible4:50 PM
  • Pulaski / ThorndaleWheelchair accessible4:51 PM
  • Pulaski / Peterson TerminalWheelchair accessible4:51 PM
  • CTA Pulaski map

    CTA bus 53 route map

    The CTA bus 53 - Pulaski route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 53 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 53 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 53 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 53 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 53 bus Service Frequency

    The next 53 bus leaves Ford City at 3:00 PM, and arrives at Pulaski / Peterson Terminal at 4:51 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 53 bus On-Time Performance

    72% on time

    72% of riders report that the CTA 53 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 89 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 53 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 53 bus is ranked 61 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 53 by opening the Transit app.

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