Jefferson Park station

Blue Line · step-free

Lines

Blue

Position

Through station

Service hours

24 hoursTrains all night

Step-free access

YesLifts or ramps to the platform

Jefferson Park station on the Blue Line

Jefferson Park is a station on the Blue Line of the Chicago ‘L’.

Trains call here around the clock — the Blue Line is one of only two ‘L’ lines that never closes. Overnight you will wait roughly eight to ten minutes; at the morning rush it is every 6 minutes.

The station is step-free: there is a lift or ramp from street level to the platform, and trains are level with the platform edge.

A ride from here costs $2.50, the same as anywhere else on the ‘L’ and the same however far you go. Transfers are free for two hours.

Jefferson Park station on the Blue Line of the Chicago 'L' (CTA), Chicago

Jefferson Park station · Blue Line — photo Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

How long from Jefferson Park to…

How long it takes from Jefferson Park
ToTimeStopsChangesRoute
O'Hare Airport16 min4directBlue
Midway Airport55 min221 changeBlueOrange
Clark/Lake (the Loop)24 min12directBlue
Roosevelt35 min151 changeBlueOrange
Belmont46 min201 changeBlueBrown
95th/Dan Ryan58 min271 changeBlueRed
Fullerton41 min171 changeBlueBrown
Cermak-McCormick Place40 min161 changeBlueGreen

Midday on a weekday, including a typical wait when you change. Plan your own trip.

The Blue Line at a glance

Questions about Jefferson Park

There is no first or last train — the Blue Line runs 24 hours a day, every day. Overnight, trains come roughly every 8–10 minutes.

Yes — there is a lift or ramp from the street to the platform, and trains are level with the platform.

About 24 minutes to Clark/Lake in the Loop at midday, direct, 12 stops. Plan your exact trip.

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