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CTA bus 55

Garfield

71% on time

CTA bus 55 stop list and CTA bus tracker 55

The CTA bus 55 - Garfield serves 69 bus stops in Chicago departing from Midway Orange Line Station and ending at Museum of Science / Industry. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 55 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 55 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 55 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 55 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Tue, Apr 29, 2025
  • Midway Orange Line StationWheelchair accessible8:33 AM
  • 55th Street / KilpatrickWheelchair accessible8:38 AM
  • 4600 W 55th StreetWheelchair accessible8:39 AM
  • 55th Street / KennethWheelchair accessible8:39 AM
  • 55th Street / KostnerWheelchair accessible8:40 AM
  • 55th Street / KildareWheelchair accessible8:40 AM
  • 55th Street / KeelerWheelchair accessible8:40 AM
  • 55th Street / KarlovWheelchair accessible8:41 AM
  • 55th Street / PulaskiWheelchair accessible8:41 AM
  • 55th Street / SpringfieldWheelchair accessible8:42 AM
  • 55th Street / HamlinWheelchair accessible8:42 AM
  • 55th Street / LawndaleWheelchair accessible8:43 AM
  • 3600 W 55th StreetWheelchair accessible8:43 AM
  • 55th Street / St. LouisWheelchair accessible8:44 AM
  • 55th Street / HomanWheelchair accessible8:45 AM
  • 55th Street / SpauldingWheelchair accessible8:45 AM
  • 55th Street / KedzieWheelchair accessible8:46 AM
  • 55th Street / AlbanyWheelchair accessible8:47 AM
  • 55th Street / SacramentoWheelchair accessible8:48 AM
  • 55th Street / FranciscoWheelchair accessible8:48 AM
  • 55th Street / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible8:49 AM
  • 55th Street / WashtenawWheelchair accessible8:50 AM
  • 55th Street / RockwellWheelchair accessible8:50 AM
  • 55th Street / ArtesianWheelchair accessible8:51 AM
  • 55th Street / Western AvenueWheelchair accessible8:51 AM
  • Garfield / Western BoulevardWheelchair accessible8:52 AM
  • Garfield / OakleyWheelchair accessible8:52 AM
  • Garfield / HamiltonWheelchair accessible8:53 AM
  • Garfield / HoyneWheelchair accessible8:54 AM
  • Garfield / DamenWheelchair accessible8:54 AM
  • Garfield / WolcottWheelchair accessible8:55 AM
  • Garfield / WoodWheelchair accessible8:56 AM
  • Garfield / PaulinaWheelchair accessible8:56 AM
  • Garfield / AshlandWheelchair accessible8:57 AM
  • Garfield / LaflinWheelchair accessible8:58 AM
  • Garfield / LoomisWheelchair accessible8:59 AM
  • Garfield / ThroopWheelchair accessible9:00 AM
  • Garfield / RacineWheelchair accessible9:00 AM
  • Garfield / AberdeenWheelchair accessible9:01 AM
  • Garfield / MorganWheelchair accessible9:02 AM
  • Garfield / PeoriaWheelchair accessible9:03 AM
  • Garfield / HalstedWheelchair accessible9:04 AM
  • Garfield / UnionWheelchair accessible9:04 AM
  • Garfield / LoweWheelchair accessible9:05 AM
  • Garfield / NormalWheelchair accessible9:06 AM
  • Garfield / PrincetonWheelchair accessible9:08 AM
  • Garfield Red Line StationWheelchair accessible9:09 AM
  • Garfield / LaSalleWheelchair accessible9:10 AM
  • Garfield / FederalWheelchair accessible9:11 AM
  • Garfield / StateWheelchair accessible9:11 AM
  • Garfield / WabashWheelchair accessible9:12 AM
  • Garfield / IndianaWheelchair accessible9:13 AM
  • Garfield Green Line StationWheelchair accessible9:14 AM
  • Garfield / King DriveWheelchair accessible9:14 AM
  • Morgan Drive / Russell DriveWheelchair accessible9:15 AM
  • Payne Drive / 55th StreetWheelchair accessible9:16 AM
  • 55th Street / Cottage GroveWheelchair accessible9:17 AM
  • 55th Street / DrexelWheelchair accessible9:17 AM
  • 55th Street / EllisWheelchair accessible9:18 AM
  • 55th Street / UniversityWheelchair accessible9:19 AM
  • 55th Street / WoodlawnWheelchair accessible9:19 AM
  • 55th Street / KimbarkWheelchair accessible9:20 AM
  • 55th Street / KenwoodWheelchair accessible9:20 AM
  • 55th Street / DorchesterWheelchair accessible9:21 AM
  • 55th Street / BlackstoneWheelchair accessible9:21 AM
  • 55th Street / Lake ParkWheelchair accessible9:23 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 55th StreetWheelchair accessible9:25 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 56th StreetWheelchair accessible9:25 AM
  • Museum of Science / IndustryWheelchair accessible9:26 AM
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    CTA bus 55 route map

    The CTA bus 55 - Garfield route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 55 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 55 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 55 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 55 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 55 bus Service Frequency

    The next 55 bus leaves Midway Orange Line Station at 8:33 AM, and arrives at Museum of Science / Industry at 9:26 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

    71% on time

    71% of riders report that the CTA 55 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 34 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 55 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 55 bus is ranked 66 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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