CTA — Chicago Transit Authority

Transportation · Illinois

CTA at 567 W Lake operates Chicago's 1,800 buses and 8 'L' lines serving 1.5 million daily riders. The Ventra card is the regional fare system; reduced fares (about 50% off) are available for seniors, people with disabilities, and CTA RTA Ride Free Permit holders. Call (888) 968-7282 24/7 for trip planning and customer service. Mothers can apply for the RTA reduced-fare permit at the RTA Customer Service Center in the Loop.

Contact & Details

Address: 567 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661

Phone: (888) 968-7282

Hours: 24/7 service

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