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Bus route

55A 55A 55th/Austin bus

Midway Orange Line Station – Austin & 65th Street

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Service status

No alerts are currently posted for the 55A 55th/Austin bus.

Alerts as published by the CTA. Data may not be real time. All lines.

Stops

To Austin & 65th Street (20 stops)
  1. Midway Orange Line Station
  2. 55th Street & Cicero
  3. 55th Street & Laramie
  4. 55th Street & Lockwood
  5. 55th Street & Long
  6. 55th Street & Linder
  7. 55th Street & Central
  8. 55th Street & Menard
  9. 55th Street & Mayfield
  10. Austin & 55th Street
  11. Austin & 56th Street
  12. Austin & 58th Street
  13. Austin & 59th Street
  14. 5920 S Austin
  15. Austin & 60th Street
  16. Austin & 62nd Street
  17. Austin & 63rd Street
  18. Meade & 63rd Street
  19. Meade & 64th Place
  20. Austin & 65th Street
To Midway Orange Line Station (20 stops)
  1. Austin & 65th Street
  2. Austin & 64th Street
  3. Austin & 63rd Street
  4. Austin & 62nd Street
  5. Austin & 61st Street
  6. Austin & 60th Street
  7. 5920 S Austin
  8. Austin & 59th Street
  9. Austin & 58th Street
  10. Austin & 56th Street
  11. Austin & 55th Street
  12. 55th Street & Mayfield
  13. 55th Street & Menard
  14. 55th Street & Central
  15. 55th Street & Linder
  16. 55th Street & Long
  17. 55th Street & Lockwood
  18. 55th Street & Laramie
  19. 55th Street & Cicero
  20. Midway Orange Line Station

Route map

Route shape from published schedule data; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Frequency & hours (scheduled)

To Midway Orange Line

WeekdaySatSun
First / last5:39 AM
6:40 PM
No serviceNo service
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~27 min——
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~180 min——
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~34 min——
Evening (8 PM–midnight)———
Late night (midnight–6 AM)———
Trips per day1900
End-to-end time16 min——

To Austin/65th

WeekdaySatSun
First / last5:17 AM
6:16 PM
No serviceNo service
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~30 min——
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~120 min——
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~40 min——
Evening (8 PM–midnight)———
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~180 min——
Trips per day1900
End-to-end time15 min——

Average interval from the published schedule for reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 17, 2026, Oct 18, 2026; planned work and holidays can change service. “—” = fewer than two trips in that period. Schedule data updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:56 AM CT.

Fare

$2.25 per ride with a Ventra Card, a contactless bank card or a phone wallet, with up to two more rides within two hours; $2.50 in cash, with no transfers. See fares & Ventra.