The average bus between The Loop (CTA) and Albany Park takes 1h 9m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from The Loop (CTA) to Albany Park. 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 15 minutes between The Loop (CTA) and Albany Park. The earliest departure is at 3:17 AM at night, and the last departure from The Loop (CTA) is at 12:31 PM which arrives into Albany Park at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Madison & Halsted and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

53 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from The Loop (CTA) to Albany Park. However, there are services departing from The Loop (CTA) station and arriving at Albany Park station via Madison & Pulaski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The Loop (CTA) to Albany Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Madison & Halsted station.
The Loop (CTA) to Albany Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Pulaski & Leland station.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Albany Park is 11.7 km. The road distance is 17 km.
You can take a vehicle from The Loop (CTA) to Pulaski & Leland via Madison & Halsted, Madison & Pulaski, and Pulaski & Madison in around 1h 12m.