The average bus between Palos Heights and Downtown Chicago takes 2h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly bus service from Palos Heights 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 hourly between Palos Heights and Downtown Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Palos Heights is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Downtown Chicago at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Midway Orange Line Station and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Palos Heights to Downtown Chicago. However, there are services departing from Palos Heights station and arriving at Downtown Chicago station via Midway CTA Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Palos Heights to Downtown Chicago bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Harlem Ave & 123rd St station.
Palos Heights to Downtown Chicago bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Harrison & Halsted station.
The distance between Palos Heights and Downtown Chicago is 26.2 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a bus from Harlem Ave & 123rd St to Downtown Chicago via Midway Orange Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, and Harrison & Halsted in around 2h 7m.