How to get from Oak Park to Chicago by bus?

From Oak Park to Chicago by bus

To get from Oak Park to Chicago in Chicago, take the 20 bus from Madison/Austin (Terminal) station to Washington & State (East) station. Next, take the 62 bus from State & Washington (South) station to State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

66min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 20
20
Bus - 62
62
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Madison/Austin (Terminal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison/Austin (Terminal)
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Washington & State (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Washington (South)
    ID 1425
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Archer & Neva Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South)
    ID 1431
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oak Park to Chicago by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Oak Park to Chicago in Chicago: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Oak Park (Blue) station to Lasalle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

60min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Oak Park (Blue)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Oak Park (Blue)
    1.15 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oak Park to Chicago

The distance between Oak Park, Chicago and Chicago, Chicago is approximately 9.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Park to Chicago by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oak Park

Oak Park is located at Oak Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Ridgeland Ave & Randolph St.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Oak Park:

  • Oak Park (Green)
  • Austin (Green)
  • Ridgeland

Train stations close to Oak Park:

  • Oakpark

Bus stations close to Oak Park:

  • Ridgeland Ave & Randolph St
  • Ridgeland Cta Station
  • South Blvd & Ridgeland (West)

Public transit stations close to Chicago, Chicago

Chicago is located at Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago:

  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • Harrison
  • Jackson (Red)

Bus stations close to Chicago:

  • State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (South)
  • State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive (North)
  • State & Van Buren (North)

Related Routes

From Oak Park to Chicago by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Oak Park to Chicago in Chicago: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Oak Park (Blue) station to Lasalle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

60min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Oak Park (Blue)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Oak Park (Blue)
    1.15 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oak Park to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line 62.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oak Park to Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oak Park and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oak Park to Chicago?

    The 20 bus line goes from Madison/Austin (Terminal) station near Oak Park in Oak Park to Washington & State (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Washington & State (East) station near Chicago in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oak Park to Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Oak Park in Oak Park and Chicago in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oak Park to get to Chicago?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Madison/Austin (Terminal) stop near Oak Park in Oak Park.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oak Park and Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Washington & State (East) stop, which is closest to Chicago in Chicago.

  • When is the last train from Oak Park to Chicago?

    The last train from Oak Park in Oak Park to Chicago in Chicago is the Union Pacific West line. It leaves the Oakpark station at 12:29 PM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Oak Park to Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Oak Park in Oak Park to Chicago in Chicago is Green Line. It leaves the Ridgeland station at 6:33 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Oak Park to Chicago?

    The ride from Oak Park to Chicago costs $2.25.

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