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CTA 55 bus

Garfield

69 % on time

CTA 55 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The CTA 55 - Garfield bus serves 67 bus stops in the Chicago area departing from Museum of Science / Industry and ending at Midway Orange Line Station. Scroll down to see upcoming 55 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 55 bus times will be displayed. The full 55 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
  • Museum of Science / IndustryWheelchair accessible8:54 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 56th StreetWheelchair accessible8:55 AM
  • 55th Street / Hyde Park BlvdWheelchair accessible8:56 AM
  • 55th Street / Lake ParkWheelchair accessible8:57 AM
  • 55th Street / BlackstoneWheelchair accessible8:58 AM
  • 55th Street / DorchesterWheelchair accessible8:59 AM
  • 55th Street / KenwoodWheelchair accessible9:00 AM
  • 55th Street / KimbarkWheelchair accessible9:00 AM
  • 55th Street / WoodlawnWheelchair accessible9:01 AM
  • 55th Street / UniversityWheelchair accessible9:01 AM
  • 55th Street / EllisWheelchair accessible9:02 AM
  • 55th Street / DrexelWheelchair accessible9:02 AM
  • 55th Street / Cottage GroveWheelchair accessible9:03 AM
  • 55th Street / Payne DriveWheelchair accessible9:03 AM
  • Morgan Drive / Russell DriveWheelchair accessible9:05 AM
  • Garfield / King DriveWheelchair accessible9:06 AM
  • Garfield Green Line StationWheelchair accessible9:06 AM
  • Garfield / IndianaWheelchair accessible9:07 AM
  • Garfield / MichiganWheelchair accessible9:07 AM
  • Garfield / StateWheelchair accessible9:08 AM
  • Garfield / LaSalleWheelchair accessible9:09 AM
  • Garfield Red Line StationWheelchair accessible9:09 AM
  • Garfield / PrincetonWheelchair accessible9:10 AM
  • Garfield / NormalWheelchair accessible9:11 AM
  • Garfield / LoweWheelchair accessible9:12 AM
  • Garfield / UnionWheelchair accessible9:13 AM
  • Garfield / HalstedWheelchair accessible9:13 AM
  • Garfield / PeoriaWheelchair accessible9:14 AM
  • Garfield / MorganWheelchair accessible9:14 AM
  • Garfield / AberdeenWheelchair accessible9:15 AM
  • Garfield / RacineWheelchair accessible9:15 AM
  • Garfield / ThroopWheelchair accessible9:16 AM
  • Garfield / LoomisWheelchair accessible9:17 AM
  • Garfield / LaflinWheelchair accessible9:17 AM
  • Garfield / AshlandWheelchair accessible9:18 AM
  • Garfield / PaulinaWheelchair accessible9:19 AM
  • Garfield / WoodWheelchair accessible9:19 AM
  • Garfield / WolcottWheelchair accessible9:20 AM
  • Garfield / DamenWheelchair accessible9:21 AM
  • Garfield / HoyneWheelchair accessible9:21 AM
  • Garfield / HamiltonWheelchair accessible9:22 AM
  • Garfield / OakleyWheelchair accessible9:22 AM
  • 55th Street / Western AvenueWheelchair accessible9:23 AM
  • 55th Street / ArtesianWheelchair accessible9:24 AM
  • 55th Street / RockwellWheelchair accessible9:24 AM
  • 55th Street / WashtenawWheelchair accessible9:25 AM
  • 55th Street / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible9:25 AM
  • 55th Street / FranciscoWheelchair accessible9:26 AM
  • 55th Street / SacramentoWheelchair accessible9:26 AM
  • 55th Street / AlbanyWheelchair accessible9:27 AM
  • 55th Street / KedzieWheelchair accessible9:28 AM
  • 55th Street / SpauldingWheelchair accessible9:28 AM
  • 55th Street / HomanWheelchair accessible9:29 AM
  • 55th Street / St. LouisWheelchair accessible9:29 AM
  • 55th Street / Central ParkWheelchair accessible9:30 AM
  • 55th Street / LawndaleWheelchair accessible9:31 AM
  • 55th Street / HamlinWheelchair accessible9:31 AM
  • 55th Street / SpringfieldWheelchair accessible9:32 AM
  • 55th Street / PulaskiWheelchair accessible9:32 AM
  • 55th Street / KarlovWheelchair accessible9:33 AM
  • 55th Street / KeelerWheelchair accessible9:34 AM
  • 55th Street / KildareWheelchair accessible9:34 AM
  • 55th Street / KostnerWheelchair accessible9:35 AM
  • 55th Street / KilbournWheelchair accessible9:35 AM
  • 4600 W 55th StreetWheelchair accessible9:36 AM
  • 55th Street / KilpatrickWheelchair accessible9:37 AM
  • Midway Orange Line StationWheelchair accessible9:42 AM
  • CTA Garfield map

    CTA 55 bus route map

    The CTA 55 - Garfield bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA 55 bus 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 see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 55 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA 55 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 55 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit 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 55 bus Service Frequency

    The next 55 bus leaves Museum of Science / Industry at 8:54 AM, and arrives at Midway Orange Line Station at 9:42 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 55 bus On-Time Performance

    69 % on time

    69% of riders report that the CTA 55 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 57 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 55 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 55 bus is ranked 84 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 55 by opening the Transit app.

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