Please make sure to contact Chicago Transit Authority (CTA): Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Public Transportation program offers accessible and affordable transportation options for individuals looking to travel on fixed routes within the community. Riders can enjoy the convenience of shared rides and curb-to-curb transportation, making it easier to get to their desired destinations. With standard bus fares at $2.25 and 'L' train fares at $2.50 per one-way trip, individuals eligible for the senior/disabled fare can benefit from reduced rates at $1.10 for buses and $1.25 for trains. Payment options include cash, check, and pre-payment, providing flexibility for riders. Not only does this program adhere to a fixed schedule for reliable transportation services, but it also welcomes service animals onboard, ensuring that older adults can travel comfortably with their furry companions. Whether running errands, visiting loved ones, or exploring the city, the Public Transportation program is a valuable resource for older adults seeking convenient and affordable travel solutions.

Service Area

Services available throughout the greater Chicago area.

Days of operation

Contact Chicago Transit Authority (CTA): Public Transportation

567 W. Lake Street
Chicago, IL 60661
(888) 968-7282
http://www.transitchicago.com/