How to get from Wheaton to Oak Forest by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Wheaton to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-W train from Wheaton station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 130 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 13 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

133min$14.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 130
130
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from Wheaton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #36| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Washington (South)
    ID 5023
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Solidarity Dr & Planetarium (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark & Van Buren (South)
    ID 1871
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #409| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Forest
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Forest
    Walk to
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Wheaton to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the UP-W train from Wheaton station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to 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 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $14.75.

133min$14.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from Wheaton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #36| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    9 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
    Oak Forest
    30 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 Wheaton to Oak Forest
The distance between Wheaton, Chicago and Oak Forest, Chicago is approximately 47.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wheaton to Oak Forest 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 Wheaton

Wheaton is located at Wheaton, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St).

Train stations close to Wheaton:

  • Winfield
  • Wheaton
  • College Ave

Bus stations close to Wheaton:

  • Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
  • Liberty Dr & West St
  • West St & Liberty Dr
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)
  • 15840 S Cicero Ave
  • Cicero Ave & 159th St
Related Routes

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Wheaton to Oak Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the UP-W train from Wheaton station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to 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 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $14.75.

133min$14.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Oak Forest
Leaves from Wheaton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #36| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    9 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
    Oak Forest
    30 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 Wheaton to Oak Forest?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line 130, Bus line RI.

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

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Bus line UP-W, Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line RI.

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

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

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

    The UP-W train line goes from Wheaton station near Wheaton to #36| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #36| Chicago Otc station near Oak Forest in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Wheaton and Oak Forest in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the UP-W train from the Wheaton station near Wheaton in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the #36| Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Oak Forest in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Wheaton to Oak Forest?

    The ride from Wheaton to Oak Forest costs $14.50.

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