Full travel details are available at transitchicago.com/alerts. CTA recommends allowing plenty of travel time and purchasing fares and unlimited-ride passes ahead of time. More information about purchasing fares is below.
Event service/extra service
Riot Fest at Douglas Park – Friday 9/15 to Sunday 9/17
- Rail: Pink Line
- Bus: #12 Roosevelt, #49 Western, #52 Kedzie/California
Wrigley Field
Cardinals vs. Cubs – Fri. 9/15 at 1:20 p.m., Sat. 9/16 at 12:05 p.m. and Sun. 9/17 at 1:20 p.m.
- Rail: Red Line
- Bus: #80 Irving Park, #152 Addison
Note: CTA is currently piloting a program that allows customers to receive free text alerts about Cubs weekday night games. Text CTAALERT to 89883 to learn more and opt in to receive alerts through September.
Northwestern Game at Ryan Field – Saturday 9/16 at 6:30 p.m.
Buy your unlimited ride passes and fares in advance!
Customers can add unlimited ride passes (1-day, 3-day, 7-day and 30-day) or add money to pay per-ride to their Ventra cards ahead of time via the free Ventra app, at rail station vending machines, online or at over 1,000 local retailers (for locations visit ventrachicago.com or the Ventra app).
Customers can also purchase from Ventra vending machines 1-day unlimited ride tickets ($10) or single-ride tickets ($3) that include up to two transfers in two hours. Customers can also pay their fares with their personal contactless debit or credit cards.
Stay in the Loop on CTA Service
Plan your trip using the Google Transit Trip Planner. Be sure to also check out CTA on Facebook or Twitter (@CTA) for system travel updates and alerts. For details about all CTA service, call 312-836-7000 or visit the CTA website at transitchicago.com.
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