The average bus between River Forest and Chicago Loop takes 1h 25m and the fastest bus takes 56 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from River Forest to Chicago Loop. 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 30 minutes between River Forest and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from River Forest is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 5:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand/Nordica and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from River Forest to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from River Forest station and arriving at Chicago Loop station via Illinois & Wells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
River Forest to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Grand & Sayre station.
River Forest to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Illinois & Wells station.
The distance between River Forest and Chicago Loop is 15 km. The road distance is 19 km.
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Grand & Sayre to Illinois & Wells every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 53 min.
