Service Alerts

Metra Alert ME - 147th St./Sibley Blvd station closed for reconstruction until late summer 2024

The 147th street/Sibley Blvd station is closed for reconstruction until late summer 2024. During this time, trains will not stop at this station. As alternates, please use the nearby Ivanhoe or Harvey stations. Updates will be provided once the rehabiliation is complete and the station is accessible. Metra apologizes for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

Metra Alert ME - Homewood Platform Elevator - Out Of Service

The Homewood Platform elevator is out of service until further notice. Alternative accessible locations are the Flossmoor station and Calumet station.

Metra Alert ME - Millennium Station elevator out of service until further notice

The Millennium Station elevator is out of service until further notice.  Customers can use the elevator located at 205 N Michigan, which leads to the South Water entrance to Millennium Station

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Station Details

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Van Buren Street Station
Ticket Vending Machine No agent; ticket vending machines available
Waiting Room Hours 5 a.m. to 12:50 a.m.
Train Lines Metra Electric (ME)
Accessibility Yes
Station Address

132 E. Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605

Connecting Services

CTA Routes: 3, 4, 6, J14, 19, 20, 26, 56, 60, 124, 143, 147, 151, 157Brown, Green, Pink, Orange and Purple Lines

South Shore

 

Station Parking No
Station Zone 1
Parking Contact

N/A