Red Line · No transfer

Barbers near Bridgeport.

Work north of the river? Get a sharp cut near the office and ride the Red Line home, no transfer. The Chair is at 750 N Franklin St, about 4 miles north of Bridgeport.

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The Chair · Bridgeport

A straight Red Line ride to a sharp cut.

The Chair Barbershop is about four miles north of Bridgeport in Chicago, at 750 N Franklin St in River North. Take the Red Line from Sox-35th north to Chicago station with no transfer, then walk about 7 minutes west on Chicago Ave. By car it's around 15 to 20 minutes up the Dan Ryan outside rush hour. Cuts start at $35.

The Chair Barbershop storefront at 750 N Franklin St, Chicago, with barber pole and Walk-Ins Welcome sign, a short trip from Bridgeport

Why Bridgeport makes the trip

Get your cut near the office.

If you live in Bridgeport and work in River North, the Loop, or Streeterville, the shop is already on your way. Get a proper haircut a few minutes from the office and skip the Saturday wait.

Come in before work, on a break, or after work. We're open until 8pm Wednesday through Friday, and the Red Line takes you home with no transfer.

  • Red Line straight to Chicago station
  • Open until 8pm Wednesday to Friday
  • Line ups from $25, cuts from $35
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Popular services

Fades, haircuts & line ups near Bridgeport

Every barber at The Chair does all 12 services. Flat prices, no surprises in the chair.

Barber finishing a textured haircut at The Chair Barbershop in Chicago 5.0

The Classic Chair Cut

30 min

Precise cutting, a relaxing neck shave, and clean styling, finished to perfection.

$47

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Barber blending a clipper fade at The Chair Barbershop in Chicago 5.0 Popular

The Chair Signature Fade

45 min

A precision fade blended seamlessly for a clean, sharp finish.

$57

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Clipper line-up and taper at The Chair Barbershop in Chicago 5.0

The Precision Chair Line Up

15 min

Clean outlining and definition of the hairline and neckline for a razor-sharp edge.

$25

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Meet the barbers

A small bench of dedicated barbers, each with their own hand and their own regulars. Every barber offers the full service menu. Book the chair, or book the barber you already trust.

Word on the street

Five stars, again and again.

The Chair

4.9

Based on 215 reviews on Google

Getting here

From Bridgeport to the chair

750 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654. Here's the easiest way over from Bridgeport.

Our Location

750 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654

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On the Red Line

Ride the Red Line from Sox-35th north to Chicago, no transfer. Walk about 7 minutes west on Chicago Ave, or take the #66 bus to Franklin.

By car

Take I-90/94 north (the Dan Ryan, then the Kennedy) to the Ohio St exit, then go a few blocks north to Franklin and Chicago Ave. About 15 to 20 minutes off-peak.

On the Orange Line

Board at Halsted, ride into the Loop, and switch to a Kimball-bound Brown Line to Chicago.

Hours

  • Mon to Tue10am to 7pm
  • Wed to Fri9am to 8pm
  • Sat9am to 6:30pm
  • Sun10am to 6pm

Questions

Coming from Bridgeport, answered

Still not sure? Call the shop at 773-499-0045. Someone picks up.

Where can I get a fade near Bridgeport?

At The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), a straight Red Line ride north of Bridgeport, about 30 minutes. Fades start at $57 for the Signature Fade, or $67 for the Crafted Blade Fade with a razor finish.

Where can I get a line up near Bridgeport?

At The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), a straight Red Line ride north of Bridgeport, about 30 minutes. The Precision Chair Line Up, also called an edge up or shape up, is $25 and takes about 15 minutes.

What's the best-rated barber near Bridgeport?

The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), a straight Red Line ride north of Bridgeport, about 30 minutes, is rated 4.9 stars on Google across 215 reviews.

How far is The Chair from Bridgeport, Chicago?

About four miles north. The shop is at 750 N Franklin St in River North, around 15 to 20 minutes by car outside rush hour or about 30 minutes on the Red Line.

How do I get to The Chair from Bridgeport on the CTA?

Ride the Red Line from Sox-35th north to Chicago station with no transfer, then walk about 7 minutes west on Chicago Ave to Franklin. The #66 bus also runs west to Franklin.

Is there a later appointment after work?

Yes. The shop is open until 8pm Wednesday to Friday and until 7pm Monday and Tuesday. Book on Squire to hold the time.

How much is a haircut at The Chair?

The Chair Buzz is $35, The Classic Chair Cut is $47, and fades are $57 to $67. A line up on its own is $25.

Is this Bridgeport in Chicago?

Yes. The Chair Barbershop serves Bridgeport in Chicago, Illinois, from its shop at 750 N Franklin St in River North.

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