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CTA bus 87

87th

71% on time

CTA bus 87 stop list and CTA bus tracker 87

The CTA bus 87 - 87th serves 64 bus stops in Chicago departing from 87th Street / Western Terminal and ending at 91st Street / Houston. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 87 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 87 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 87 shows the next scheduled departure from the CTA. The full CTA 87 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the Transit app.

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Thu, Aug 14, 2025
  • 87th Street / Western TerminalWheelchair accessible9:41 AM
  • 87th Street / LongwoodWheelchair accessible9:42 AM
  • 87th Street / DamenWheelchair accessible9:43 AM
  • 87th Street / WolcottWheelchair accessible9:43 AM
  • 87th Street / WoodWheelchair accessible9:44 AM
  • 87th Street / PaulinaWheelchair accessible9:44 AM
  • 87th Street / AshlandWheelchair accessible9:45 AM
  • 87th Street / LaflinWheelchair accessible9:46 AM
  • 87th Street / LoomisWheelchair accessible9:46 AM
  • 87th Street / ThroopWheelchair accessible9:47 AM
  • 87th Street / RacineWheelchair accessible9:48 AM
  • 87th Street / AberdeenWheelchair accessible9:49 AM
  • 87th Street / MorganWheelchair accessible9:50 AM
  • 87th Street / VincennesWheelchair accessible9:51 AM
  • 87th Street / HalstedWheelchair accessible9:52 AM
  • 87th Street / UnionWheelchair accessible9:53 AM
  • 87th Street / WallaceWheelchair accessible9:54 AM
  • 87th Street / NormalWheelchair accessible9:54 AM
  • 87th Street / HollandWheelchair accessible9:55 AM
  • 87th Street / WentworthWheelchair accessible9:57 AM
  • 87th Street / 200 WestWheelchair accessible9:57 AM
  • 87th Red Line StationWheelchair accessible9:58 AM
  • 87th Street / StateWheelchair accessible9:58 AM
  • 87th Street / MichiganWheelchair accessible9:59 AM
  • 87th Street / IndianaWheelchair accessible10:00 AM
  • 87th Street / PrairieWheelchair accessible10:00 AM
  • 87th Street / CalumetWheelchair accessible10:01 AM
  • 87th Street / King DriveWheelchair accessible10:02 AM
  • 87th Street / EberhartWheelchair accessible10:03 AM
  • 87th Street / St. LawrenceWheelchair accessible10:04 AM
  • 87th Street / LangleyWheelchair accessible10:05 AM
  • 87th Street / Cottage GroveWheelchair accessible10:06 AM
  • 87th Street / DrexelWheelchair accessible10:07 AM
  • 87th Street / Dauphin / InglesideWheelchair accessible10:08 AM
  • 87th Street / DobsonWheelchair accessible10:08 AM
  • 87th Street / GreenwoodWheelchair accessible10:09 AM
  • 87th Street / KimbarkWheelchair accessible10:10 AM
  • 87th Street / DorchesterWheelchair accessible10:11 AM
  • 87th Street / BlackstoneWheelchair accessible10:11 AM
  • 87th Street / Stony Island (Nearside)Wheelchair accessible10:12 AM
  • 87th Street / Stony Island (Farside)Wheelchair accessible10:13 AM
  • 87th Street / East EndWheelchair accessible10:14 AM
  • 87th Street / CregierWheelchair accessible10:14 AM
  • 87th Street / BennettWheelchair accessible10:15 AM
  • 87th Street / JefferyWheelchair accessible10:16 AM
  • 87th Street / ClydeWheelchair accessible10:16 AM
  • 87th Street / PaxtonWheelchair accessible10:17 AM
  • 87th Street / AnthonyWheelchair accessible10:18 AM
  • 87th Street / South ChicagoWheelchair accessible10:19 AM
  • 87th Street / EssexWheelchair accessible10:19 AM
  • 87th Street / ColfaxWheelchair accessible10:20 AM
  • 87th Street / Marquette AvenueWheelchair accessible10:21 AM
  • 87th Street / ManisteeWheelchair accessible10:21 AM
  • 87th Street / EscanabaWheelchair accessible10:22 AM
  • 87th Street / CommercialWheelchair accessible10:23 AM
  • 87th Street / BaltimoreWheelchair accessible10:24 AM
  • 87th Street / BurleyWheelchair accessible10:25 AM
  • 87th Street / BuffaloWheelchair accessible10:25 AM
  • Buffalo / 88th StreetWheelchair accessible10:26 AM
  • Buffalo / 89th StreetWheelchair accessible10:27 AM
  • Buffalo / 90th StreetWheelchair accessible10:27 AM
  • Buffalo / 91st StreetWheelchair accessible10:28 AM
  • 91st Street / BrandonWheelchair accessible10:29 AM
  • 91st Street / HoustonWheelchair accessible10:30 AM
  • CTA 87th map

    CTA bus 87 route map

    The CTA bus 87 - 87th route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA bus 87 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 87 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CTA bus 87 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 87 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 87 bus Service Frequency

    The next 87 bus leaves 87th Street / Western Terminal at 9:41 AM, and arrives at 91st Street / Houston at 10:30 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA 87 bus On-Time Performance

    71% on time

    71% of riders report that the CTA 87 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 17 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 87 bus. Compared to other CTA lines, the 87 bus is ranked 58 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 87 by opening the Transit app.

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