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Trip Overview

The average bus between Highland Park and Chicago Loop takes 2h 13m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. There is an hourly bus service from Highland Park to Chicago Loop. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 13m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 213 bus, line 147 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Laurel Ave & Green Bay Rd to Howard CTA Stationbus bus 213
  2. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washingtonbus bus 147
2h 5m
$5–6

Highland Park to Chicago Loop bus times

Buses run hourly between Highland Park and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Highland Park is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 5:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)5h 58m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 57m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 57m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 50m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 55m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 2m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 57m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)1h 57m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 1 change

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)2h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Highland Park to Chicago Loop? 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.

Map of how to get from Highland Park to Chicago Loop.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 37.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Highland Park, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Laurel Ave & Green Bay Rd to Michigan & Washington via Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 2h 5m.

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