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CTA bus 6

Jackson Park Express

73 % on time

CTA bus 6 stop list and CTA bus tracker 6

The CTA bus 6 - Jackson Park Express serves 61 bus stops in Chicago departing from Columbus (Upper) / South Water and ending at 79th Street / Lake Shore Drive. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 6 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 6 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 6 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 6 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
  • Columbus (Upper) / South WaterWheelchair accessible6:51 AM
  • Columbus / RandolphWheelchair accessible6:52 AM
  • Randolph / StetsonWheelchair accessible6:52 AM
  • Wacker (Upper) / StetsonWheelchair accessible6:54 AM
  • Wacker (Upper) / MichiganWheelchair accessible6:55 AM
  • State / LakeWheelchair accessible6:57 AM
  • State / WashingtonWheelchair accessible6:58 AM
  • State / MonroeWheelchair accessible6:59 AM
  • State / JacksonWheelchair accessible7:01 AM
  • State / Van BurenWheelchair accessible7:01 AM
  • State / Harrison / Ida B Wells DriveWheelchair accessible7:02 AM
  • Balbo / StateWheelchair accessible7:03 AM
  • Balbo / MichiganWheelchair accessible7:05 AM
  • Balbo / ColumbusWheelchair accessible7:06 AM
  • 1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass)Wheelchair accessible7:08 AM
  • Lake Park / 47th StreetWheelchair accessible7:15 AM
  • Lake Park / 48th StreetWheelchair accessible7:15 AM
  • Lake Park / 49th StreetWheelchair accessible7:16 AM
  • 5000 S Lake ParkWheelchair accessible7:16 AM
  • Lake Park / E. Hyde Park BlvdWheelchair accessible7:16 AM
  • E Hyde Park / CornellWheelchair accessible7:17 AM
  • S Hyde Park / E. Hyde Park Blvd.Wheelchair accessible7:17 AM
  • 5200 S S Hyde ParkWheelchair accessible7:18 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 53rd StreetWheelchair accessible7:19 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 54th StreetWheelchair accessible7:19 AM
  • 5440 S S Hyde ParkWheelchair accessible7:20 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 55th StreetWheelchair accessible7:20 AM
  • S Hyde Park / 56th StreetWheelchair accessible7:21 AM
  • Stony Island / 57th StreetWheelchair accessible7:23 AM
  • Stony Island / 59th StreetWheelchair accessible7:24 AM
  • Stony Island / 60th StreetWheelchair accessible7:25 AM
  • Stony Island / 62nd StreetWheelchair accessible7:26 AM
  • Stony Island / 63rd StreetWheelchair accessible7:27 AM
  • Stony Island / 64th StreetWheelchair accessible7:27 AM
  • Stony Island / 65th StreetWheelchair accessible7:28 AM
  • 67th Street / CornellWheelchair accessible7:30 AM
  • 67th Street / East EndWheelchair accessible7:30 AM
  • 67th Street / CregierWheelchair accessible7:31 AM
  • 67th Street / BennettWheelchair accessible7:31 AM
  • 67th Street / JefferyWheelchair accessible7:32 AM
  • 67th Street / ChappelWheelchair accessible7:32 AM
  • 67th Street / ClydeWheelchair accessible7:33 AM
  • 67th Street / PaxtonWheelchair accessible7:33 AM
  • 67th Street / CrandonWheelchair accessible7:34 AM
  • 67th Street / OglesbyWheelchair accessible7:34 AM
  • 67th Street / South ShoreWheelchair accessible7:34 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 68th StreetWheelchair accessible7:35 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 69th StreetWheelchair accessible7:36 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 70th StreetWheelchair accessible7:36 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 71st StreetWheelchair accessible7:37 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / ColesWheelchair accessible7:38 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 72nd StreetWheelchair accessible7:38 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 73rd StreetWheelchair accessible7:39 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 74th StreetWheelchair accessible7:40 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 75th StreetWheelchair accessible7:41 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 76th StreetWheelchair accessible7:41 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 77th StreetWheelchair accessible7:42 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 78th StreetWheelchair accessible7:43 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / CheltenhamWheelchair accessible7:44 AM
  • S. Shore Drive / 79th StreetWheelchair accessible7:45 AM
  • 79th Street / Lake Shore DriveWheelchair accessible7:47 AM
  • CTA Jackson Park Express map

    CTA bus 6 route map

    The CTA bus 6 - Jackson Park Express route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 6 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 6 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 6 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 6 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 6 bus Service Frequency

    The next 6 bus leaves Columbus (Upper) / South Water at 6:51 AM, and arrives at 79th Street / Lake Shore Drive at 7:47 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 6 bus On-Time Performance

    73 % on time

    73% of riders report that the CTA 6 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 102 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 6 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 6 bus is ranked 57 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 6 by opening the Transit app.

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