How long does it take from 35th/Archer to Fullerton by metro?

The journey from 35th/Archer to Fullerton takes approximately 19 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 6.82 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from 35th/Archer to Fullerton?

The token fare from 35th/Archer to Fullerton is ₹2.5. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.5 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.5.

Which platform at 35th/Archer for Fullerton?

At 35th/Archer, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Midway. Look for the electronic board showing "Midway".

What is the last train from 35th/Archer to Fullerton?

The last train from 35th/Archer towards Midway departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Fullerton back towards 35th/Archer departs at 23:00.

How many stops from 35th/Archer to Fullerton?

There are 4 stops between 35th/Archer and Fullerton on the Orange Line. The stations are: 35th/Archer, Western.

35th/Archer To Fullerton

ShortestShortest Route

35th/Archer

Platform 2·underground·Orange LineTowards Midway

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Western

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.91 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Western — 5 min

Platform 2 · Brown Line ·Platform 1 Towards Adams/Wabash

+5 min

Western

Platform 1·underground·Brown LineTowards Adams/Wabash

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Addison

+3.46 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Belmont

red interchange

+6.94 min

3.48 min · 1.64 km

Fullerton

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.91 km

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

19 min

Total time

stops

6.82 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
35th/Archer	05:00	23:00	Towards Midway
Fullerton	04:00	01:00	Towards 35th/Archer

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Chicago "L" smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.92 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.42 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~27 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹50

Auto

₹112

Cab

₹200

Estimates for 6.82 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Orange Line

Departure station

35th/Archer

underground

35th/Archer, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Fullerton

underground

Fullerton, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 04:00 – 01:00(Sundays from 04:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Fullerton exit 1· DePaul University♿

Fullerton exit 2· DePaul University♿

Fullerton exit 3· DePaul University♿

Fullerton exit 4· DePaul University♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access