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CTA bus 53

Pulaski

71% on time

CTA bus 53 stop list and CTA bus tracker 53

The CTA bus 53 - Pulaski serves 86 bus stops in Chicago departing from 31st Street / Komensky Terminal and ending at Pulaski / Peterson Terminal. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 53 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 53 route at each stop, including connections to the 'L' or other transit options, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The CTA bus tracker 53 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 53 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

Stops
Thu, Aug 14, 2025
  • 31st Street / Komensky TerminalWheelchair accessible9:45 AM
  • Pulaski / 31st StreetWheelchair accessible9:46 AM
  • Pulaski / 30th StreetWheelchair accessible9:47 AM
  • Pulaski / 28th StreetWheelchair accessible9:47 AM
  • Pulaski / 27th StreetWheelchair accessible9:48 AM
  • Pulaski / 26th StreetWheelchair accessible9:49 AM
  • Pulaski / 25th StreetWheelchair accessible9:50 AM
  • Pulaski / 24th StreetWheelchair accessible9:51 AM
  • 2300 S PulaskiWheelchair accessible9:52 AM
  • Pulaski / OgdenWheelchair accessible9:53 AM
  • Pulaski / CermakWheelchair accessible9:53 AM
  • Pulaski Pink Line StationWheelchair accessible9:54 AM
  • Pulaski / 19th StreetWheelchair accessible9:55 AM
  • Pulaski / 18th StreetWheelchair accessible9:55 AM
  • Pulaski / 16th StreetWheelchair accessible9:56 AM
  • Pulaski / 15th StreetWheelchair accessible9:57 AM
  • Pulaski / 14th StreetWheelchair accessible9:57 AM
  • Pulaski / 13th StreetWheelchair accessible9:58 AM
  • Pulaski / RooseveltWheelchair accessible9:59 AM
  • Pulaski / FillmoreWheelchair accessible10:00 AM
  • Pulaski / ArthingtonWheelchair accessible10:01 AM
  • Pulaski / PolkWheelchair accessible10:01 AM
  • Pulaski / Harrison (Blue Line)Wheelchair accessible10:03 AM
  • Pulaski / Van BurenWheelchair accessible10:04 AM
  • Pulaski / JacksonWheelchair accessible10:05 AM
  • Pulaski / WilcoxWheelchair accessible10:06 AM
  • Pulaski / MadisonWheelchair accessible10:07 AM
  • Pulaski / WashingtonWheelchair accessible10:08 AM
  • Pulaski / MaypoleWheelchair accessible10:09 AM
  • Pulaski / Lake (Green Line)Wheelchair accessible10:09 AM
  • Pulaski / CarrollWheelchair accessible10:10 AM
  • Pulaski / FerdinandWheelchair accessible10:12 AM
  • Pulaski / OhioWheelchair accessible10:13 AM
  • Pulaski / ErieWheelchair accessible10:13 AM
  • Pulaski / ChicagoWheelchair accessible10:14 AM
  • Pulaski / IowaWheelchair accessible10:15 AM
  • Pulaski / AugustaWheelchair accessible10:16 AM
  • Pulaski / ThomasWheelchair accessible10:17 AM
  • Pulaski / DivisionWheelchair accessible10:18 AM
  • Pulaski / PotomacWheelchair accessible10:18 AM
  • Pulaski / GrandWheelchair accessible10:19 AM
  • Pulaski / Le MoyneWheelchair accessible10:20 AM
  • Pulaski / North AveWheelchair accessible10:21 AM
  • Pulaski / WabansiaWheelchair accessible10:22 AM
  • 1739 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible10:22 AM
  • Pulaski / CortlandWheelchair accessible10:23 AM
  • Pulaski / ArmitageWheelchair accessible10:24 AM
  • Pulaski / DickensWheelchair accessible10:24 AM
  • Pulaski / PalmerWheelchair accessible10:25 AM
  • Pulaski / BeldenWheelchair accessible10:26 AM
  • Pulaski / FullertonWheelchair accessible10:27 AM
  • Pulaski / AltgeldWheelchair accessible10:28 AM
  • Pulaski / WrightwoodWheelchair accessible10:29 AM
  • Pulaski / SchubertWheelchair accessible10:29 AM
  • Pulaski / DiverseyWheelchair accessible10:30 AM
  • Pulaski / GeorgeWheelchair accessible10:31 AM
  • Pulaski / WellingtonWheelchair accessible10:32 AM
  • Pulaski / BarryWheelchair accessible10:33 AM
  • Pulaski / BelmontWheelchair accessible10:34 AM
  • Pulaski / MilwaukeeWheelchair accessible10:35 AM
  • Pulaski / RoscoeWheelchair accessible10:35 AM
  • Pulaski / CorneliaWheelchair accessible10:36 AM
  • Pulaski / AddisonWheelchair accessible10:37 AM
  • Pulaski / WavelandWheelchair accessible10:38 AM
  • Pulaski / AvondaleWheelchair accessible10:39 AM
  • Irving Park Blue Line StationWheelchair accessible10:40 AM
  • Pulaski / Irving ParkWheelchair accessible10:41 AM
  • Pulaski / Belle PlaineWheelchair accessible10:42 AM
  • Pulaski / BerteauWheelchair accessible10:43 AM
  • Pulaski / ElstonWheelchair accessible10:44 AM
  • Pulaski / MontroseWheelchair accessible10:44 AM
  • Pulaski / SunnysideWheelchair accessible10:45 AM
  • Pulaski / WilsonWheelchair accessible10:45 AM
  • Pulaski / LelandWheelchair accessible10:46 AM
  • Pulaski / LawrenceWheelchair accessible10:47 AM
  • Pulaski / AinslieWheelchair accessible10:48 AM
  • Pulaski / ArgyleWheelchair accessible10:49 AM
  • 5061 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible10:49 AM
  • Pulaski / FosterWheelchair accessible10:50 AM
  • 5300 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible10:50 AM
  • 5400 N PulaskiWheelchair accessible10:51 AM
  • Pulaski / Bryn MawrWheelchair accessible10:51 AM
  • Pulaski / VictoriaWheelchair accessible10:52 AM
  • Pulaski / ArdmoreWheelchair accessible10:52 AM
  • Pulaski / ThorndaleWheelchair accessible10:53 AM
  • Pulaski / Peterson TerminalWheelchair accessible10:53 AM
  • CTA Pulaski map

    CTA bus 53 route map

    The CTA bus 53 - Pulaski route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 53 to help you plan your trip on CTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also use the included CTA tracker in the app to see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 53 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 53 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 53 schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by CTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    CTA 53 bus Service Frequency

    The next 53 bus leaves 31st Street / Komensky Terminal at 9:45 AM, and arrives at Pulaski / Peterson Terminal at 10:53 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 53 bus On-Time Performance

    71% on time

    71% of riders report that the CTA 53 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 61 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 53 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 53 bus is ranked 56 out of 133 CTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official CTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 53 by opening the Transit app.

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