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Pace bus 290

Touhy Avenue

57 % on time

Pace bus 290 stop list and Pace bus tracker 290

The Pace bus 290 - Touhy Avenue serves 64 bus stops in Chicago departing from Cumberland CTA Station and ending at Howard CTA Station. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 290 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 290 route at each stop, including connections to the 'L' or other transit options, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The Pace bus tracker 290 shows the next scheduled departure from the Pace. The full Pace 290 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Mon, May 4, 2026
Pace Touhy Avenue map

Pace bus 290 route map

The Pace bus 290 - Touhy Avenue route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Pace bus 290 to help you plan your trip on Pace. 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 Pace tracker in the app to see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 290 bus is approaching your stop.

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Pace bus 290 Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 290 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 Pace so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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Pace 290 bus Service Frequency

The next 290 bus leaves Cumberland CTA Station at 11:47 AM, and arrives at Howard CTA Station at 12:41 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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Pace 290 bus On-Time Performance

57 % on time

57% of riders report that the Pace 290 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 53 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 290 bus. Compared to other Pace lines, the 290 bus is ranked 51 out of 134 Pace lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Pace metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 290 by opening the Transit app.

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Pace bus 290 FAQ

  • What time does the next Pace bus 290 depart from Cumberland CTA Station?

    The next bus 290 leaves Cumberland CTA Station at 11:47 AM, and arrives at Howard CTA Station at 12:41 PM. The total trip time for the next Pace bus 290 is 54.

  • Is the Pace bus 290 running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the Pace 290 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next Pace bus 290 arrive?

    You can see the next Pace bus 290 times in the app as well as future departure times for the bus 290.

  • How many bus stops are there for the Pace bus 290?

    There are 64 stops on the Pace bus 290.

  • Is the Pace bus 290 usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on Pace bus 290 crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the Pace bus 290 currently running?

    Find out the current status for the Pace bus 290 in the Transit app

  • What is the closest Pace bus 290 stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest bus 290 stop to where you are.

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