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CTA bus 8A

South Halsted

68% on time

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

The CTA bus 8A - South Halsted serves 58 bus stops in Chicago departing from Lowe / 127th Street and ending at Perry / 79th Street Terminal. 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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Mon, Dec 22, 2025
  • Lowe / 127th StreetWheelchair accessible12:52 PM
  • 127th Street / EmeraldWheelchair accessible12:52 PM
  • 127th Street / HalstedWheelchair accessible12:52 PM
  • Halsted / 126th StreetWheelchair accessible12:53 PM
  • Halsted / 125th StreetWheelchair accessible12:54 PM
  • Halsted / 124th StreetWheelchair accessible12:54 PM
  • Halsted / 123rd StreetWheelchair accessible12:55 PM
  • Halsted / 122nd StreetWheelchair accessible12:55 PM
  • 12100 S HalstedWheelchair accessible12:56 PM
  • Halsted / 120th StreetWheelchair accessible12:57 PM
  • Halsted / 119th StreetWheelchair accessible12:58 PM
  • Halsted / 118th StreetWheelchair accessible12:58 PM
  • Halsted / 117th StreetWheelchair accessible12:59 PM
  • Halsted / 116th StreetWheelchair accessible1:00 PM
  • Halsted / 115th StreetWheelchair accessible1:00 PM
  • Halsted / 114th StreetWheelchair accessible1:01 PM
  • Halsted / 113th StreetWheelchair accessible1:02 PM
  • Halsted / 112th StreetWheelchair accessible1:02 PM
  • Halsted / 111th StreetWheelchair accessible1:03 PM
  • Halsted / 110th StreetWheelchair accessible1:04 PM
  • Halsted / 109th StreetWheelchair accessible1:04 PM
  • Halsted / 108th StreetWheelchair accessible1:05 PM
  • Halsted / 107th StreetWheelchair accessible1:05 PM
  • Halsted / 106th StreetWheelchair accessible1:06 PM
  • Halsted / 105th StreetWheelchair accessible1:06 PM
  • Halsted / 104th StreetWheelchair accessible1:07 PM
  • Halsted / 103rd StreetWheelchair accessible1:08 PM
  • Halsted / 102nd StreetWheelchair accessible1:08 PM
  • Halsted / 101st StreetWheelchair accessible1:09 PM
  • Halsted / 100th StreetWheelchair accessible1:10 PM
  • Halsted / 99th StreetWheelchair accessible1:11 PM
  • Halsted / 98th PlaceWheelchair accessible1:11 PM
  • Halsted / 97th StreetWheelchair accessible1:12 PM
  • Halsted / 96th StreetWheelchair accessible1:13 PM
  • Halsted / 95th StreetWheelchair accessible1:14 PM
  • Halsted / 94th StreetWheelchair accessible1:14 PM
  • Halsted / 93rd StreetWheelchair accessible1:15 PM
  • Halsted / 92nd StreetWheelchair accessible1:15 PM
  • Halsted / 91st StreetWheelchair accessible1:16 PM
  • 9030 S HalstedWheelchair accessible1:16 PM
  • Halsted / 90th StreetWheelchair accessible1:16 PM
  • Halsted / 89th StreetWheelchair accessible1:17 PM
  • Halsted / 88th StreetWheelchair accessible1:17 PM
  • Halsted / 87th StreetWheelchair accessible1:18 PM
  • Halsted / VincennesWheelchair accessible1:19 PM
  • Halsted / SummitWheelchair accessible1:20 PM
  • Halsted / 84th StreetWheelchair accessible1:20 PM
  • Halsted / 83rd StreetWheelchair accessible1:21 PM
  • Halsted / 82nd StreetWheelchair accessible1:22 PM
  • Halsted / 81st StreetWheelchair accessible1:23 PM
  • Halsted / 80th StreetWheelchair accessible1:23 PM
  • Halsted / 79th Street TerminalWheelchair accessible1:24 PM
  • 79th Street / UnionWheelchair accessible1:25 PM
  • 79th Street / NormalWheelchair accessible1:26 PM
  • 79th Street / VincennesWheelchair accessible1:26 PM
  • 79th Street / PrincetonWheelchair accessible1:27 PM
  • 79th Street / WentworthWheelchair accessible1:27 PM
  • Perry / 79th Street TerminalWheelchair accessible1:29 PM
  • 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 Lowe / 127th Street at 12:52 PM, and arrives at Perry / 79th Street Terminal at 1:29 PM. 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

    68% on time

    68% 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 85 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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