Announcement
Express Bus to Chicago Bears Playoff Game on Sat. 1/18/26 5:30pm
Pace is providing Soldier Field express bus service for 1/18/26 Chicago Bears' playoff game
Soldier Field Express
Pace provides a limited number buses at each of the boarding locations for service on the Soldier Field Express and riders are seated on a first-come-first-served basis.
Pace will provide 3 buses at the Northwest Transit Center in Schaumburg, 2 buses at the Bolingbrook & Burr Ridge Park-n-Rides, 1 bus at the Palos Heights & Oak Lawn Metra Park-n-Rides and 1 bus at the Hillside Park-n-Ride.
All passengers are strongly encouraged to arrive early at all boarding locations, as buses begin boarding up to 30 minutes before departure time. If all seats are filled on all buses, additional passengers can board but must stand during the ride in either or both directions. Pace may not be able to accommodate everyone who wants to ride, and at the driver’s discretion, may deny boarding after a bus is deemed full. Pace apologizes for any inconvenience this could cause.
Pace's Soldier Field Express routes take passengers from six different suburban locations to the stadium for Chicago Bears regular season home games. Riders can take advantage of free parking at all departure locations.
Route 236 - Northwest Transportation Center - Schaumburg > Soldier Field
Route 768 - Bolingbrook > Burr Ridge > Soldier Field
Route 769 - Palos Heights > Oak Lawn > Soldier Field
Route 776 - Hillside Park-n-Ride > Soldier Field
Service Dates:
Service is limited to the Chicago Bears' weekend only home games. See Soldier Field Express Schedule (PDF)
Departure Locations:
Provides express service from Pace's Northwest Transportation Center at 1730 Kimberly Dr., Schaumburg.
Provides express service from Pace's Old Chicago Park-n-Ride in Bolingbrook and Pace's Burr Ridge Park-n-Ride near Lincolnshire Drive & McClintock Drive.
Provides express service from the Palos Heights Metra Station in Palos Heights and the Oak Lawn Metra Station in Oak Lawn.
Provides express service from Pace's Hillside Park-n-Ride on Darmstadt Road, one block west of Wolf Road.
Return:
Returning buses depart 30 minutes after the event ends.
Cost:
Only $4.50 per person each way! Riders can pay with a Ventra Card or use cash, mobile wallets (Samsung/Google/Fitbit/Apple Pay apps) or your personal contactless bankcard. Exact change is required if paying with cash.
Surcharges apply and can be paid with cash or Ventra transit value for riders using regular Pace/CTA passes or when transferring from other Pace/CTA services. Transfers are not available using contactless debit/credit cards unless they are registered to your Ventra account. Free rides for RTA Ride Free Cardholders and up to two children (under 7 years old) riding with each fare paying adult. Reduced fares are available for RTA Reduced Fare qualified riders.
Avoid high parking costs and enjoy your ride to the game... ride Pace Express to Soldier Field and let us do the driving for you!
