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

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Oak Forest to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the BNSF train from West Hinsdale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 383 bus from Midway Cta Station station to Cicero Ave & 157th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

139min$8.30
Train - BNSFBNSF
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 383
383
Leaves from West Hinsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Oak Forest
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 383383
    Wait for bus
    383
    15840 S Cicero Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Cicero Ave & 157th St
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero Ave & 157th St
    ID 12840
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Oak Forest to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from West Hinsdale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 151 bus and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Oak Forest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $13.25.

127min$13.25
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 151
151
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from West Hinsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Oak Forest
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1202| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Financial Place (East)
    ID 69
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    35 min
  • 10
    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 Oak Forest to Oak Forest

The distance between Oak Forest, Chicago and Oak Forest, Chicago is approximately 43.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Forest 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.

Public transit stations close to Oak Forest

Oak Forest is located at Oak Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cicero Ave & Waverly Ave.

Train stations close to Oak Forest:

  • Oak Forest
  • Midlothian

Bus stations close to Oak Forest:

  • Cicero Ave & Waverly Ave
  • Oak Forest Metra (15801 Cicero Ave)
  • 15840 S Cicero Ave

Public transit stations close to Oak Forest, Chicago

Oak Forest is located at Oak Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Oak Forest Metra (15801 Cicero Ave).

Train stations close to Oak Forest:

  • Oak Forest
  • Midlothian

Bus stations close to Oak Forest:

  • Oak Forest Metra (15801 Cicero Ave)
  • Cicero Ave & 154th St
  • Cicero Ave & 155th St

By bus and train

To get from Oak Forest to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from West Hinsdale station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 151 bus and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Oak Forest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $13.25.

127min$13.25
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 151
151
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from West Hinsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Oak Forest
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1202| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Transit Center (East)
    ID 18251
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Clark & Arthur Terminal (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson & Financial Place (East)
    ID 69
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    35 min
  • 10
    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 Oak Forest to Oak Forest?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 383.

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

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line 151, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct train between Oak Forest and Oak Forest in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Oak Forest to Oak Forest in Chicago?

    The BNSF train line goes from #1200| Chicago Union Station station near Oak Forest to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Cicero Ave & 157th St station near Oak Forest in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Oak Forest and Oak Forest in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Oak Forest to get to Oak Forest in Chicago?

    Get on the BNSF train from the #1200| Chicago Union Station station near Oak Forest in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Cicero Ave & 157th St stop, which is closest to Oak Forest in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Oak Forest to Oak Forest costs $8.30.

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