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49 Western

Bus route information

Owl (overnight) service available
All CTA buses are accessible

Service description: See schedule for full details.

First bus/last bus

Spans of service below show when first bus departs terminal of origin through last bus departs terminal of origin. First and last buses reach mid-route stops later than these times-see schedule or use trip planner for specific times when service works for you.

Between Western/79th and Western/Berwyn (5300 N)
All times weekdays, All times Saturday, All times Sunday

(Precise hours of service may vary depending on where along the route you are.)

Service alerts

Current alerts 1
# 49 Western/ X49 Western Exp Temporary Reroute at 51st/Western
Minor Delays / Reroute

49 Western/ X49 Western buses are temporarily rerouted both directions via Western, 47th, Western, 595th, and Western, due to police activity near 51st/Western.

 RSS Feed: #49 Western Alerts

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