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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago Union Station and 18th takes 15 min and the fastest bus takes 11 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Chicago Union Station to 18th. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15 min
Duration
4 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Chicago Union Station to 18th bus times

Buses run every 10 minutes between Chicago Union Station and 18th. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago Union Station is at 11:58 PM which arrives into 18th at 12:11 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 16 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago Union Station to 18th? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 3.8 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and 18th, IL, USA?

Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Clinton & Jackson to Loomis & 18th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min.

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