CTA Bus and Rail

Chicago, IL
1-888-YOUR-CTA.

View Web Site

Visitor Information:

CTA carries over 1.6 million customers a day including visitors like you to work, shopping and play. Our buses and trains can take you to our museums, the lakefront, neighborhoods, sporting events and shopping all over Chicago and 40 suburbs.

You can get any of our maps and brochures at both airports at the information booths, at our train stations and City of Chicago information booths at the Chicago Cultural Center and the Historic Water Tower. Or just call the Customer Service Hotline below.

1-888-YOUR-CTA.

Visitor Tips:
Chicago Card uses a stored-value system that allows fare value to be added to a card by inserting cash into any CTA vending machine.

One ride: $1.75 (bus and rail)
First transfer use in two hours: 25 cents
Second transfer use in two hours: Free

< Getting Around Chicago