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CTA bus 8A

South Halsted

84 % on time

CTA bus 8A stop list and CTA bus tracker 8A

The CTA bus 8A - South Halsted serves 60 bus stops in Chicago departing from Perry / 79th Street Terminal and ending at Lowe / 127th Street. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 8A times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 8A 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 8A shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 8A schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Stops
Wed, Mar 25, 2026
  • Perry / 79th Street TerminalWheelchair accessible8:31 AM
  • 79th Street / WentworthWheelchair accessible8:31 AM
  • 79th Street / PrincetonWheelchair accessible8:32 AM
  • 79th Street / VincennesWheelchair accessible8:33 AM
  • 79th Street / NormalWheelchair accessible8:34 AM
  • 79th Street / LoweWheelchair accessible8:35 AM
  • 79th Street / UnionWheelchair accessible8:36 AM
  • Halsted / 79th Street TerminalWheelchair accessible8:37 AM
  • Halsted / 80th StreetWheelchair accessible8:37 AM
  • Halsted / 81st StreetWheelchair accessible8:38 AM
  • Halsted / 82nd StreetWheelchair accessible8:39 AM
  • Halsted / 83rd StreetWheelchair accessible8:39 AM
  • Halsted / 84th StreetWheelchair accessible8:40 AM
  • Halsted / SummitWheelchair accessible8:41 AM
  • Halsted / VincennesWheelchair accessible8:42 AM
  • Halsted / 87th StreetWheelchair accessible8:43 AM
  • Halsted / 88th StreetWheelchair accessible8:43 AM
  • Halsted / 89th StreetWheelchair accessible8:44 AM
  • Halsted / 90th StreetWheelchair accessible8:44 AM
  • 9030 S HalstedWheelchair accessible8:44 AM
  • Halsted / 91st StreetWheelchair accessible8:45 AM
  • Halsted / 92nd StreetWheelchair accessible8:45 AM
  • Halsted / 93rd StreetWheelchair accessible8:46 AM
  • Halsted / 94th StreetWheelchair accessible8:46 AM
  • Halsted / 95th StreetWheelchair accessible8:47 AM
  • Halsted / 96th StreetWheelchair accessible8:48 AM
  • Halsted / 97th StreetWheelchair accessible8:48 AM
  • Halsted / 98th StreetWheelchair accessible8:49 AM
  • Halsted / 99th StreetWheelchair accessible8:50 AM
  • Halsted / 100th StreetWheelchair accessible8:50 AM
  • Halsted / 101st StreetWheelchair accessible8:51 AM
  • Halsted / 102nd StreetWheelchair accessible8:51 AM
  • Halsted / 103rd StreetWheelchair accessible8:52 AM
  • Halsted / 104th StreetWheelchair accessible8:53 AM
  • Halsted / 105th StreetWheelchair accessible8:53 AM
  • Halsted / 106th StreetWheelchair accessible8:54 AM
  • Halsted / 107th StreetWheelchair accessible8:54 AM
  • Halsted / 108th StreetWheelchair accessible8:54 AM
  • Halsted / 109th StreetWheelchair accessible8:55 AM
  • Halsted / 110th StreetWheelchair accessible8:55 AM
  • Halsted / 111th StreetWheelchair accessible8:56 AM
  • Halsted / 112th StreetWheelchair accessible8:57 AM
  • Halsted / 113th StreetWheelchair accessible8:57 AM
  • Halsted / 114th StreetWheelchair accessible8:58 AM
  • Halsted / 115th StreetWheelchair accessible8:59 AM
  • Halsted / 116th StreetWheelchair accessible8:59 AM
  • Halsted / 117th StreetWheelchair accessible9:00 AM
  • Halsted / 118th StreetWheelchair accessible9:01 AM
  • Halsted / 119th StreetWheelchair accessible9:02 AM
  • Halsted / 120th StreetWheelchair accessible9:02 AM
  • 12100 S HalstedWheelchair accessible9:03 AM
  • Halsted / 122nd StreetWheelchair accessible9:03 AM
  • Halsted / 123rd StreetWheelchair accessible9:04 AM
  • Halsted / 124th StreetWheelchair accessible9:04 AM
  • Halsted / 125th StreetWheelchair accessible9:05 AM
  • Halsted / 126th StreetWheelchair accessible9:05 AM
  • Halsted / 127th StreetWheelchair accessible9:06 AM
  • Vermont / HalstedWheelchair accessible9:06 AM
  • Vermont / UnionWheelchair accessible9:07 AM
  • Lowe / 127th StreetWheelchair accessible9:07 AM
  • CTA South Halsted map

    CTA bus 8A route map

    The CTA bus 8A - South Halsted route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 8A 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 8A bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 8A Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 8A 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 8A bus Service Frequency

    The next 8A bus leaves Perry / 79th Street Terminal at 8:31 AM, and arrives at Lowe / 127th Street at 9:07 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 8A bus On-Time Performance

    84 % on time

    84% of riders report that the CTA 8A bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 9 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 8A bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 8A bus is ranked 12 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 8A by opening the Transit app.

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