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How to get from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus by bus and train?

From Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus by bus and train

To get from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Oakton station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 125 bus from Canal & Madison (North) station to Michigan & Chicago (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

73min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 125
125
Walk to Loyola University Water Tower Campus
Leaves from Lee/Oakton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Oakton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 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
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Chestnut & Mies Van Der Rohe (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Chicago (North)
    ID 1126
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Loyola University Water Tower Campus
    Walk to
    Loyola University Water Tower Campus
    East Pearson Street
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus by bus and train via PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, UP-NW and 157

To get from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Oakton station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 157 bus from Canal & Madison (North) station to Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

76min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 157
157
Walk to Loyola University Water Tower Campus
Leaves from Lee/Oakton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Oakton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 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
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson (North)
    ID 18224
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Loyola University Water Tower Campus
    Walk to
    Loyola University Water Tower Campus
    East Pearson Street
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus

The distance between Oakton Station, Chicago and Loyola University Water Tower Campus, Chicago is approximately 20.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oakton Station

Oakton Station is located at Oakton Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Oakton St.

Train stations close to Oakton Station:

  • Cumberland
  • Dee Road
  • Des Plaines

Bus stations close to Oakton Station:

  • Lee St/Mannheim Rd & Oakton St
  • Lee/Oakton
  • Lee St/Mannheim Rd & the Oaks S/C

Public transit stations close to Loyola University Water Tower Campus, Chicago

Loyola University Water Tower Campus is located at East Pearson Street, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Chicago & State (Red Line) (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Loyola University Water Tower Campus:

  • Clark/Division
  • Grand-Red
  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)

Bus stations close to Loyola University Water Tower Campus:

  • Chicago & State (Red Line) (East)
  • State & Chicago (Red Line) (South)
  • Michigan & Chestnut (North)

Alternative route from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus by bus and train via PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, UP-NW and 157

To get from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Oakton station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 157 bus from Canal & Madison (North) station to Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

76min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 157
157
Walk to Loyola University Water Tower Campus
Leaves from Lee/Oakton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Oakton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 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
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson (North)
    ID 18224
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Loyola University Water Tower Campus
    Walk to
    Loyola University Water Tower Campus
    East Pearson Street
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 157.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakton Station and Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    The PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus line goes from Lee/Oakton station near Oakton Station in Des Plaines to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Davis Cta Station station near Loyola University Water Tower Campus in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oakton Station in Des Plaines and Loyola University Water Tower Campus in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakton Station to get to Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    Get on the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from the Lee/Oakton stop near Oakton Station in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakton Station and Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    Get off the bus at the Davis Cta Station stop, which is closest to Loyola University Water Tower Campus in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus?

    The ride from Oakton Station to Loyola University Water Tower Campus costs $8.30.

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