How to get from Oak Forest Station to Chicago by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Oak Forest Station to Chicago by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Oak Forest Station to Chicago you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the RI train from Oak Forest station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the X49 bus from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Oak Forest Station may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

63min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - X49
X49
Leaves from Oak Forest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Forest
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Western & Madison (North)
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oak Forest Station to Chicago

The distance between Oak Forest Station and Chicago is approximately 23.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Forest Station to Chicago by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Oak Forest Station to Chicago

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Oak Forest Station to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oak Forest Station) and destination (Chicago), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Train line RI, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line X49.

  • Is there a direct train between Oak Forest Station and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Oak Forest Station to Chicago?

    The RI train line goes from Oak Forest station near Oak Forest Station in Oak Forest to Lasalle Street station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Lasalle Street station near Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oak Forest Station to Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Oak Forest Station and Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Oak Forest Station to get to Chicago?

    Get on the RI train from the Oak Forest station near Oak Forest Station in Oak Forest.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Oak Forest Station and Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Lasalle Street stop, which is closest to Chicago.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Oak Forest Station to Chicago?

    The ride from Oak Forest Station to Chicago costs $8.00.

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