How long does it take from Forest Park to 35th–Bronzeville–IIT by metro?

The journey from Forest Park to 35th–Bronzeville–IIT takes approximately 50 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 20.3 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Forest Park to 35th–Bronzeville–IIT?

The token fare from Forest Park to 35th–Bronzeville–IIT 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 Forest Park for 35th–Bronzeville–IIT?

At Forest Park, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards O'Hare. Look for the electronic board showing "O'Hare".

What is the last train from Forest Park to 35th–Bronzeville–IIT?

The last train from Forest Park towards O'Hare departs at 01:00 on weekdays. The last train from 35th–Bronzeville–IIT back towards Forest Park departs at 01:00.

How many stops from Forest Park to 35th–Bronzeville–IIT?

There are 6 stops between Forest Park and 35th–Bronzeville–IIT on the Blue Line. The stations are: Forest Park, Illinois Medical District, UIC–Halsted, Jackson.

Forest Park To 35th–Bronzeville–IIT

ShortestShortest Route

Forest Park

Platform 1·underground·Blue LineTowards O'Hare

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Illinois Medical District

+7.61 min

7.61 min · 3.91 km

UIC–Halsted

+15.22 min

7.61 min · 3.91 km

Jackson

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground11.73 km

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

interchange Jackson — 5 min

Platform 3 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Howard

+5 min

Jackson

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards Howard

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Roosevelt

green interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.75 km

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

interchange Roosevelt — 5 min

Platform 1 · Green Line ·Platform 3 Towards Harlem/Lake

+5 min

Roosevelt

red interchangeorange interchange

Platform 3·underground·Green LineTowards Harlem/Lake

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Cermak–McCormick Place

+5.79 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

35th–Bronzeville–IIT

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.82 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

50 min

Total time

stops

20.3 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Forest Park	04:00	01:00	Towards O'Hare
35th–Bronzeville–IIT	05:00	23:00	Towards Forest Park

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

2.74 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.26 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~81 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹132

Auto

₹274

Cab

₹496

Estimates for 20.3 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Blue Line

Departure station

Forest Park

underground

Forest Park, Chicago, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Forest Park exit 1· Forest Park area♿

Forest Park exit 2· Forest Park area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

35th–Bronzeville–IIT

underground

35th–Bronzeville–IIT, Chicago, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines