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

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

To get from Beach Park to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 561 bus from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd station to Sheridan Rd & Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Oak Forest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $17.80. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Beach Park may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Oak Forest on the Moovit app.

184min$17.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 561
561
Train - UP-NUP-N
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & York House Rd
    ID 24082
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #326| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #411| Joliet
  • 12
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    30 min
  • 13
    Walk to Oak Forest
    Walk to
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Beach Park to Oak Forest by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 561, UP-N, 56, RED LINE and RI

To get from Beach Park to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 561 bus from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd station to Sheridan Rd & Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the 56 bus, then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Oak Forest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $18.05. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Beach Park may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Oak Forest on the Moovit app.

184min$18.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 561
561
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 56
56
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & York House Rd
    ID 24082
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #326| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    9 min
  • 13
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #411| Joliet
  • 15
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    23 min
  • 16
    Walk to Oak Forest
    Walk to
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beach Park to Oak Forest

The distance between Beach Park, Chicago and Oak Forest, Chicago is approximately 64.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 184 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beach Park to Oak Forest 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 Beach Park to Oak Forest

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Beach Park to Oak Forest using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Beach Park) and destination (Oak Forest), 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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Alternative route from Beach Park to Oak Forest by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 561, UP-N, 56, RED LINE and RI

To get from Beach Park to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 561 bus from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd station to Sheridan Rd & Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train, then the 56 bus, then the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Oak Forest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $18.05. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Beach Park may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Oak Forest on the Moovit app.

184min$18.05
Walk to bus stationBus - 561
561
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 56
56
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcaree Rd & York House Rd
    ID 24082
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sheridan Rd & Washington St
    ID 18080
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #326| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 11
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 12
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    9 min
  • 13
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 14
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #411| Joliet
  • 15
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    23 min
  • 16
    Walk to Oak Forest
    Walk to
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beach Park to Oak Forest?

    The fastest way takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 561, Train line UP-N, Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Train line RI.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Beach Park to Oak Forest?

    The alternative route takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 561, Train line UP-N, Bus line 56, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Train line RI.

  • Is there a direct bus between Beach Park and Oak Forest in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Beach Park to Oak Forest in Chicago?

    The 561 bus line goes from Mcaree Rd & York House Rd station near Beach Park to South station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line till South station near Oak Forest in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Beach Park and Oak Forest in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 3 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Beach Park to get to Oak Forest in Chicago?

    Get on the 561 bus from the Mcaree Rd & York House Rd stop near Beach Park in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Beach Park and Oak Forest in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the South station, which is closest to Oak Forest in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Beach Park to Oak Forest costs $17.80.

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