Chicago ‘L’ route overview

Cta Rail Pulaski Green 0 to Cta Rail Kostner 0 Chicago ‘L’ route

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$2.5Indicative fare
26 minEstimated time
15Stations
0Interchanges

Line sequence: #009B3A → #E27EA6 · Last checked: 2026-10-24

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Route overview

The Chicago ‘L’ journey from Pulaski (Green) to Kostner is a direct journey with no line change. It covers approximately 13 km in 26 minutes across 15 stations.

Chicago ‘L’ timings and fare

First trainCheck operator
Last trainCheck operator
Indicative fare$2.5
Discounted / pass fare$1.25

Transit fares, passes and concessions vary by agency and payment method. Confirm the current fare with the official operator.

Station-by-station route

  1. 1
    Pulaski (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Conservatory Central Park Drive 0 · 1 min

  2. 2
    Conservatory-Central Park Drive#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Kedzie Green 0 · 1 min

  3. 3
    Kedzie (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail California Green 0 · 1 min

  4. 4
    California (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Damen Green 0 · 3 min

  5. 5
    Damen (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Ashland Green Pink 0 · 1 min

  6. 6
    Ashland (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Polk 0 · 3 min

  7. 7
    Polk#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail 18th 0 · 3 min

  8. 8
    18th#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail Damen Pink 0 · 1 min

  9. 9
    Damen (Pink)#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail Western Pink 0 · 1 min

  10. 10
    Western (Pink)#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail California Pink 0 · 1 min

  11. 11
    California (Pink)#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail Kedzie Pink 0 · 1 min

  12. 12
    Kedzie (Pink)#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail Central Park 0 · 1 min

  13. 13
    Central Park#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail Pulaski Pink 0 · 1 min

  14. 14
    Pulaski (Pink)#E27EA6 Line

    Next: Cta Rail Kostner 0 · 1 min

  15. 15
    Kostner#E27EA6 Line

    Terminal station

Travel tips

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  • Keep extra time for interchange walking and platform changes.
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Frequently asked questions

How many stations are between Pulaski (Green) and Kostner?

There are 15 stations on this route, covering approximately 13 km.

How long does Pulaski (Green) to Kostner take?

The estimated journey time is 26 minutes under normal operating conditions.

What is the Chicago ‘L’ fare for this route?

$2.50 standard · $1.25 reduced Confirm the current fare before travelling.

What are the first and last Chicago ‘L’ trains?

The available timing reference is Check operator for the first train and Check operator for the last train. Check the operator for the exact service-day schedule.

What facilities are available at Pulaski (Green)?

Pulaski (Green) facility details are not published in the current network snapshot; confirm station services locally.