Pulaski station
Orange Line · step-free
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Position
Through station
Service hours
24 hoursTrains all night
Step-free access
YesLifts or ramps to the platform
Pulaski station on the Orange Line
Pulaski is a station on the Orange Line of the Chicago ‘L’.
Trains call here around the clock — the Orange 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 8 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.

Pulaski station · Orange Line — photo Jacob G. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
How long from Pulaski to…
| To | Time | Stops | Changes | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Hare Airport | 74 min | 27 | 1 change | Orange → Blue |
| Midway Airport | 2 min | 1 | direct | Orange |
| Clark/Lake (the Loop) | 28 min | 11 | direct | Orange |
| Roosevelt | 19 min | 6 | direct | Orange |
| Belmont | 43 min | 16 | 1 change | Orange → Red |
| 95th/Dan Ryan | 45 min | 15 | 1 change | Orange → Red |
| Fullerton | 39 min | 15 | 1 change | Orange → Red |
| Cermak-McCormick Place | 28 min | 7 | 1 change | Orange → Green |
Midday on a weekday, including a typical wait when you change. Plan your own trip.
Next and previous stops
The Orange Line at a glance
Questions about Pulaski
There is no first or last train — the Orange 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 28 minutes to Clark/Lake in the Loop at midday, direct, 11 stops. Plan your exact trip.