43rd station
Green Line · step-free
Lines
Position
Through station
Service hours
4:04 am – 1:50 amGreen Line, Mon–Fri
Step-free access
YesLifts or ramps to the platform
43rd station on the Green Line
43rd is a station on the Green Line of the Chicago ‘L’.
On weekdays the first Green Line train leaves 43rd at about 4:04 am and the last at about 1:50 am. At the morning rush trains come every 8 minutes; at midday, every 10.
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.
43rd station · Green Line — photo Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
How long from 43rd to…
| To | Time | Stops | Changes | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Hare Airport | 64 min | 23 | 1 change | Green → Blue |
| Midway Airport | 36 min | 11 | 1 change | Green → Orange |
| Clark/Lake (the Loop) | 18 min | 7 | direct | Green |
| Roosevelt | 12 min | 4 | direct | Green |
| Belmont | 36 min | 14 | 1 change | Green → Red |
| 95th/Dan Ryan | 38 min | 13 | 1 change | Green → Red |
| Fullerton | 32 min | 13 | 1 change | Green → Red |
| Cermak-McCormick Place | 8 min | 3 | direct | Green |
Midday on a weekday, including a typical wait when you change. Plan your own trip.
Next and previous stops
The Green Line at a glance
Questions about 43rd
On weekdays the first Green Line train is about 4:04 am and the last about 1:50 am. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly — the schedule page has all three.
Yes — there is a lift or ramp from the street to the platform, and trains are level with the platform.
About 18 minutes to Clark/Lake in the Loop at midday, direct, 7 stops. Plan your exact trip.