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N5 South Shore Night Bus

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.

95th/Dan Ryan (Red) (accessible) north to 69th/Dan Ryan (Red) (accessible)
11:50p-4:20a weekdays, 11:50p-4:20a Saturday, 11:50p-4:50a Sunday
69th/Dan Ryan (Red) (accessible) south to 95th/Dan Ryan
12:15a-4:45a weekdays, 12:15a-4:45a Saturday, 12:15a-5:15a Sunday

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

Service alerts

Current alerts 2
New Schedules in Effect
Service Change

Beginning Sunday, December 22, updated schedules will go into effect on some CTA bus routes. See latest schedules at transitchicago.com.

Temporary Reroute
Planned Reroute

#N5 and #67 buses will operate in both directions via 67th, Woodlawn, Marquette, Stony Island, and 67th.

Upcoming alerts 2

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System status snapshot
‘L’ route status
Red Line
Normal Service
Blue Line
Normal Service
Brown Line
Normal Service
Green Line
Normal Service
Orange Line
Normal Service
Pink Line
Normal Service
Purple Line
Normal Service
Yellow Line
Normal Service
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