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CTA bus 81W

West Lawrence

CTA bus 81W stop list and CTA bus tracker 81W

The CTA bus 81W - West Lawrence serves 49 bus stops in Chicago departing from Cumberland Blue Line Station and ending at Jefferson Park Transit Center. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 81W times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 81W 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 81W shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 81W schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
  • Cumberland Blue Line StationWheelchair accessible3:21 PM
  • Bryn Mawr / GregoryWheelchair accessible3:23 PM
  • Bryn Mawr / ChesterWheelchair accessible3:24 PM
  • Delphia / Bryn MawrWheelchair accessible3:25 PM
  • Delphia / CatalpaWheelchair accessible3:25 PM
  • Pavilion 5441 BuildingWheelchair accessible3:25 PM
  • East River Rd / Evelyn LaneWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • East River Rd / BerwynWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • East River Rd / FosterWheelchair accessible3:28 PM
  • East River Rd / CarmenWheelchair accessible3:28 PM
  • East River Rd / ArgyleWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • East River Rd / AinslieWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • Lawrence / East River RdWheelchair accessible3:30 PM
  • Lawrence / OakviewWheelchair accessible3:30 PM
  • Lawrence / DelphiaWheelchair accessible3:31 PM
  • Lawrence / ChesterWheelchair accessible3:31 PM
  • Lawrence / CumberlandWheelchair accessible3:32 PM
  • Lawrence / PittsburghWheelchair accessible3:33 PM
  • Lawrence / CourtlandWheelchair accessible3:33 PM
  • Lawrence / VineWheelchair accessible3:34 PM
  • Lawrence / CanfieldWheelchair accessible3:34 PM
  • Lawrence / OpalWheelchair accessible3:35 PM
  • Lawrence / OverhillWheelchair accessible3:36 PM
  • Lawrence / OrioleWheelchair accessible3:36 PM
  • Lawrence / OlcottWheelchair accessible3:37 PM
  • Lawrence / OketoWheelchair accessible3:37 PM
  • Lawrence / OctaviaWheelchair accessible3:38 PM
  • Harlem / GunnisonWheelchair accessible3:39 PM
  • Gunnison / MontclareWheelchair accessible3:40 PM
  • Gunnison / Sayre / NordicaWheelchair accessible3:40 PM
  • Gunnison / New EnglandWheelchair accessible3:41 PM
  • Gunnison / Oak ParkWheelchair accessible3:41 PM
  • Gunnison / RutherfordWheelchair accessible3:42 PM
  • Gunnison / NatomaWheelchair accessible3:42 PM
  • Gunnison / NeenahWheelchair accessible3:43 PM
  • Gunnison / NagleWheelchair accessible3:43 PM
  • Gunnison / MobileWheelchair accessible3:44 PM
  • Gunnison / MelvinaWheelchair accessible3:44 PM
  • Gunnison / MeadeWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Gunnison / AustinWheelchair accessible3:45 PM
  • Lawrence / Austin / MasonWheelchair accessible3:46 PM
  • Lawrence / MarmoraWheelchair accessible3:46 PM
  • Lawrence / MenardWheelchair accessible3:47 PM
  • Lawrence / MajorWheelchair accessible3:48 PM
  • Lawrence / CentralWheelchair accessible3:49 PM
  • Lawrence / LongWheelchair accessible3:50 PM
  • Milwaukee / AinslieWheelchair accessible3:51 PM
  • Jefferson Park Transit Center South Drop OffWheelchair accessible3:52 PM
  • Jefferson Park Transit CenterWheelchair accessible3:53 PM
  • CTA West Lawrence map

    CTA bus 81W route map

    The CTA bus 81W - West Lawrence route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 81W 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 81W bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 81W Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 81W 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 81W bus Service Frequency

    The next 81W bus leaves Cumberland Blue Line Station at 3:21 PM, and arrives at Jefferson Park Transit Center at 3:53 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 81W bus On-Time Performance

    70% of riders report that the CTA 81W bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 9 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 81W bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 81W bus is ranked 82 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 81W by opening the Transit app.

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