CTA

CTA to Provide Extra Service for Cubs and Sox Baseball Games this Weekend

May 24, 2018

NOTE: Trains and buses will run a Sunday schedule on Monday, May 28 – Memorial Day

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
Wrigley Field

  • Rail: Yellow Line and Red Line
  • Bus: #80 Irving Park and #152 Addison

San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs

  • Fri. 5/25 at 1:20 p.m., Sat. 5/26 at 6:15 p.m. and Sun. May 27 at 7:08 p.m.

Guaranteed Rate Field

  • Rail: Red Line and Green Line
  • Bus: #4 Cottage Grove, #24 Wentworth, #29 State, #31 31st, #35 35th, #39 Pershing and #44 Wallace/Racine

Baltimore Orioles vs. Chicago White Sox

  • Thurs. 5/24 at 1:10 p.m.

Buy your unlimited ride passes and fares in advance
Avoid long lines to buy fares! 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 Ventra vending machines, online or at more than 1,000 local retailers (for locations visit ventrachicago.com or the Ventra app).

Customers can also purchase 1-day unlimited ride tickets ($10) or single-ride tickets ($3) from all Ventra vending machines. Single-ride tickets 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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