How to get from Lake Bluff to Oak Park by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Lake Bluff to Oak Park by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Lake Bluff to Oak Park in Chicago, take the UP-N train from Lake Bluff station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clinton (Green/Pink) station to Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

97min$9.25
Train - UP-NUP-N
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Walk to Oak Park
Leaves from Lake Bluff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lake Bluff
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ridgeland
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Oak Park
    Walk to
    Oak Park
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lake Bluff to Oak Park by bus and train

To get from Lake Bluff to Oak Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Lake Bluff station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Mclean (South) station to Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

127min$12.75
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park
Leaves from Lake Bluff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lake Bluff
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galewood
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Mclean (South)
    ID 11707
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
    ID 11723
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park
    Walk to
    Oak Park
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Bluff to Oak Park

The distance between Lake Bluff, Chicago and Oak Park, Chicago is approximately 37.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Bluff to Oak Park by Chicago 'L' 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 Lake Bluff

Lake Bluff is located at Lake Bluff, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake Bluff.

Train stations close to Lake Bluff:

  • Lake Bluff
  • Lake Forest.
  • Great Lakes

Public transit stations close to Oak Park, Chicago

Oak Park is located at Oak Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Oak Park:

  • Oak Park (Green)
  • Central (Green)
  • Ridgeland

Train stations close to Oak Park:

  • Oakpark

Bus stations close to Oak Park:

  • Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • Lake St & Cuyler Ave
  • Lake St & Harvey Ave

Related Routes

From Lake Bluff to Oak Park by bus and train

To get from Lake Bluff to Oak Park in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Lake Bluff station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Mclean (South) station to Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

127min$12.75
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park
Leaves from Lake Bluff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lake Bluff
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galewood
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Mclean (South)
    ID 11707
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
    ID 11723
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park
    Walk to
    Oak Park
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Bluff to Oak Park?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line GREEN LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake Bluff to Oak Park?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct train between Lake Bluff and Oak Park in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lake Bluff to Oak Park in Chicago?

    The UP-N train line goes from #318| Chicago Otc station near Lake Bluff to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Chicago Otc station near Oak Park in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Bluff to Oak Park in Chicago by train and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Lake Bluff and Oak Park in Chicago by train and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lake Bluff to get to Oak Park in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-N train from the #318| Chicago Otc station near Lake Bluff in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Oak Park in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Lake Bluff to Oak Park?

    The ride from Lake Bluff to Oak Park costs $9.25.

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