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How to get from Skokie to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Skokie to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Skokie to Midlothian in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 208 bus from Golf Kedvale station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Midlothian station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

148min$5.75
Bus - 208
208
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Midlothian
Leaves from Golf Kedvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Skokie
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Davis
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #409| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Midlothian
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Midlothian
    Walk to
    Midlothian
    1.1 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Skokie to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 215, RED LINE and RI

To get from Skokie to Midlothian in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 215 bus from Church St & Karlov Ave station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Midlothian station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

145min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 215
215
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Midlothian
Leaves from Church St & Karlov Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church St & Karlov Ave
    ID 21714
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 729
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #409| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Midlothian
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Midlothian
    Walk to
    Midlothian
    1.1 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Skokie to Midlothian

The distance between Skokie, Chicago and Midlothian, Chicago is approximately 35.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skokie to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', 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 Skokie

Skokie is located at Skokie, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Golf Kedvale.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Skokie:

  • Dempster-Skokie
  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Skokie:

  • Wilmette
  • Central St.
  • Kenilworth

Bus stations close to Skokie:

  • Golf Kedvale
  • Golf Rd & Karlov Ave
  • Golf Rd & Keeler Ave

Public transit stations close to Midlothian, Chicago

Midlothian is located at Midlothian, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Oak Forest.

Train stations close to Midlothian:

  • Oak Forest
  • Robbins
  • Midlothian

Bus stations close to Midlothian:

  • 147th St & Kilbourn Ave
  • 147th St & Kenton Ave
  • 147th St & Kostner Ave

Alternative route from Skokie to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 215, RED LINE and RI

To get from Skokie to Midlothian in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 215 bus from Church St & Karlov Ave station to Howard Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Midlothian station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

145min$5.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 215
215
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Midlothian
Leaves from Church St & Karlov Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church St & Karlov Ave
    ID 21714
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Howard Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 729
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #409| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Midlothian
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Midlothian
    Walk to
    Midlothian
    1.1 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skokie to Midlothian?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line RI.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Skokie to Midlothian?

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 215, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct bus between Skokie and Midlothian in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Skokie to Midlothian in Chicago?

    The 208 bus line goes from Davis Cta Station station near Skokie to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Davis Cta Station station near Midlothian in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Skokie to Midlothian in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Skokie and Midlothian in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Skokie to get to Midlothian in Chicago?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Davis Cta Station stop near Skokie in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Skokie and Midlothian in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Davis Cta Station station, which is closest to Midlothian in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Skokie to Midlothian?

    The ride from Skokie to Midlothian costs $5.75.

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