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

The journey from LaSalle/Van Buren to Loyola takes approximately 48 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 18.31 km across 9 stops.

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

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

At LaSalle/Van Buren, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Midway. Look for the electronic board showing "Midway".

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

The last train from LaSalle/Van Buren towards Midway departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Loyola back towards LaSalle/Van Buren departs at 23:00.

How many stops from LaSalle/Van Buren to Loyola?

There are 9 stops between LaSalle/Van Buren and Loyola on the Orange Line. The stations are: LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, Roosevelt, Halsted, 35th/Archer, Western.

LaSalle/Van Buren To Loyola

ShortestShortest Route

LaSalle/Van Buren

Platform 2·underground·Orange LineTowards Midway

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

Harold Washington Library

+3.97 min

3.97 min · 1.91 km

Roosevelt

red interchangegreen interchange

+7.94 min

3.97 min · 1.91 km

Halsted

+11.89 min

3.95 min · 1.9 km

35th/Archer

+15.86 min

3.97 min · 1.91 km

Western

Arrive Platform 2·underground9.54 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

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.27 km

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

interchange Belmont — 5 min

Platform 3 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Howard

+5 min

Belmont

brown interchange

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards Howard

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

Wilson

+5.5 min

5.5 min · 2.75 km

Loyola

Arrive Platform 2·underground5.5 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

48 min

Total time

stops

18.31 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
LaSalle/Van Buren	05:00	23:00	Towards Midway
Loyola	05:00	23:00	Towards LaSalle/Van Buren

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

2.47 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.14 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~73 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹120

Auto

₹250

Cab

₹452

Estimates for 18.31 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Orange Line

Departure 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

Arrival station

Loyola

underground

Loyola, Chicago, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines