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How to get from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University by bus and train?

From Oakton Community College to Chicago State University by bus and train

To get from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Oakton Community College station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 29 bus from State & Washington (South) station to 95th Red Line Station (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from Oakton Community College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

137min$8.30
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 29
29
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Oakton Community College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton Community College
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Washington (South)
    ID 1425
    0.62 mi • 14 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    95th Red Line Station (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 14001
    52 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    0.92 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and J14

To get from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Oakton Community College station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the J14 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Jeffery & 95th Street (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from Oakton Community College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

128min$8.30
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Oakton Community College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton Community College
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jeffery & 95th Street (South)
    ID 5236
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University

The distance between Oakton Community College and Chicago State University is approximately 32.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University

To check the bus and train schedule from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oakton Community College) and destination (Chicago State University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and J14

To get from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Oakton Community College station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the J14 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Jeffery & 95th Street (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from Oakton Community College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago State University on the Moovit app.

128min$8.30
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - J14
J14
Walk to Chicago State University
Leaves from Oakton Community College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton Community College
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jeffery & 95th Street (South)
    ID 5236
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago State University
    Walk to
    Chicago State University
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 29.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line J14.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakton Community College and Chicago State University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University?

    The 208 bus line goes from Des Plaines Metra Station station near Oakton Community College in Des Plaines to Des Plaines station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Des Plaines station near Chicago State University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oakton Community College and Chicago State University by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakton Community College to get to Chicago State University?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Des Plaines Metra Station stop near Oakton Community College in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakton Community College and Chicago State University?

    Get off the bus at the Des Plaines stop, which is closest to Chicago State University.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University?

    The ride from Oakton Community College to Chicago State University costs $8.30.