How to get from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Oakton-Skokie station to Howard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

97min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Oakton-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Oakton-Skokie
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    7 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 210 bus from Oakton-Skokie Cta Station station to Lincoln/Ferris station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

98min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 210
210
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Oakton-Skokie Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakton-Skokie Cta Station
    ID 35464
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 210210
    Wait for bus
    210
    Glenbrook Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln/Ferris
    ID 23651
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morton Grove
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2124| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Oakton-Skokie, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 30.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oakton-Skokie

Oakton-Skokie is located at Oakton-Skokie, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Skokie Blvd & Oakton (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Oakton-Skokie:

  • Dempster-Skokie

Train stations close to Oakton-Skokie:

  • Morton Grove
  • Edgebrook

Bus stations close to Oakton-Skokie:

  • Skokie Blvd & Oakton (North)
  • Oakton Yellow Line Station (South)
  • Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & York St.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Elmhurst
  • Berkeley
  • Villa Park

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • 1st St & York St
  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct
  • York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr

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From Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 210 bus from Oakton-Skokie Cta Station station to Lincoln/Ferris station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-N train and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

98min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 210
210
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Oakton-Skokie Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakton-Skokie Cta Station
    ID 35464
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 210210
    Wait for bus
    210
    Glenbrook Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln/Ferris
    ID 23651
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morton Grove
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2124| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line YELLOW LINE, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 210, Train line MD-N, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Oakton-Skokie and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL?

    The YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard station near Oakton-Skokie in Skokie to Howard station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Howard station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Oakton-Skokie in Skokie and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Oakton-Skokie to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from the Howard station near Oakton-Skokie in Skokie.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Oakton-Skokie and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Howard station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and train fare from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Oakton-Skokie to Elmhurst, IL costs $8.00.

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