How long does it take from Halsted to LaSalle/Van Buren by metro?

The journey from Halsted to LaSalle/Van Buren takes approximately 12 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 5.72 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from Halsted to LaSalle/Van Buren?

The token fare from Halsted to LaSalle/Van Buren 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 Halsted for LaSalle/Van Buren?

At Halsted, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Clark/Lake. Look for the electronic board showing "Clark/Lake".

What is the last train from Halsted to LaSalle/Van Buren?

The last train from Halsted towards Clark/Lake departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from LaSalle/Van Buren back towards Halsted departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Halsted to LaSalle/Van Buren?

There are 3 stops between Halsted and LaSalle/Van Buren on the Orange Line. The stations are: Halsted, Roosevelt, Harold Washington Library, LaSalle/Van Buren.

Halsted To LaSalle/Van Buren

ShortestShortest Route

Halsted

Platform 1·underground·Orange LineTowards Clark/Lake

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

Roosevelt

red interchangegreen interchange

+3.95 min

3.95 min · 1.9 km

Harold Washington Library

+7.92 min

3.97 min · 1.91 km

LaSalle/Van Buren

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.72 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

12 min

Total time

stops

5.72 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Halsted	05:00	23:00	Towards Clark/Lake
LaSalle/Van Buren	05:00	23:00	Towards Halsted

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

0.77 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.35 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~23 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹44

Auto

₹98

Cab

₹176

Estimates for 5.72 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Orange Line

Departure station

Halsted

underground

Halsted, Chicago, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

LaSalle/Van Buren

underground

LaSalle/Van Buren, Chicago, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines