The average bus between O'Hare and Downtown Chicago takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 7m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from O'Hare to Downtown Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between O'Hare and Downtown Chicago. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from O'Hare is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Downtown Chicago at 4:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Jefferson Park Transit Center and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare to Downtown Chicago. However, there are services departing from O'Hare station and arriving at Downtown Chicago station via Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
O'Hare to Downtown Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from East River Rd & Berwyn station.
O'Hare to Downtown Chicago bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Jefferson station.
The distance between O'Hare and Downtown Chicago is 20 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from East River Rd & Berwyn to Downtown Chicago via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Washington & Jefferson in around 1h 44m.
