250 - Dempster Street
Passenger Notices (2)
Major destinations along the Route 250 and Pulse Dempster include the CTA Purple Line Davis Street Station, Metra UP-North Line Davis Street Station, Downtown Evanston, Dempster-Skokie CTA Station, Notre Dame High School, Lutheran General Hospital, Maine East High School, Metra UP-Northwest Des Plaines Station, O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility (MMF).
Route serves Posted Stops Only along the entire route. See:
* Lista de paradas (Español) 250
* Wykaz przystankow autobusowych (Polski) 250
PLEASE NOTE:
Route 250 is the local complement to the Pulse Dempster Line.
Pulse offers a significant increase in service frequency along Dempster Street above and beyond that offered by the local Route 250 bus service. Pulse's Dempster operates service at 20-minute frequency between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., at 15-minute frequency from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. and at 20-minute frequency until the service ends at proximately 1:00 a.m. depending on the day of week.
Pulse Dempster offers improved reliability due to Transit Signal Priority technology as well as enhanced stations with modern passenger amenities such as heated shelters, real-time signage and level boarding for faster service.
Schedule & Bus Tracking
Fare Information
Route 250 is classified as Regular Fixed Route
Fare Type | Regular | Reduced |
---|---|---|
Ventra Transit Value |
$2.00
|
$1.00
|
Cash |
$2.25
|
$1.10
|
Pace Connections
- Pulse - Dempster Line Route
- Pulse - Milwaukee Line
- 208 - Golf Road
- 209 - Busse Highway
- 210 - Lincoln Avenue
- 213 - Green Bay Road
- 215 - Crawford – Howard
- 221 - Wolf Road
- 223 - Elk Grove – Rosemont CTA Station
- 226 - Oakton Street
- 230 - South Des Plaines
- 234 - Wheeling – Des Plaines
- 240 - Dee Road
- 241 - Greenwood – Talcott
- 270 - Milwaukee Avenue
- 330 - Mannheim – LaGrange Roads
- 411 - West Niles Local
- 423 - Linden CTA – The Glen – Harlem CTA
- 626 - Skokie – Buffalo Grove Limited
External Connections
- CTA/Metra Trains: CTA - Davis St. (Purple Line) , CTA - Purple Line , CTA - Skokie Swift (Yellow Line) , CTA - Yellow Line , Metra - Davis Street - UPN , Metra - Des Plaines - UPNW , Metra - Union Pacific North Line - UPN , Metra - Union Pacific Northwest
- CTA Bus Routes: 201 , 205 , 54A , 93 , 97