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How to get from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL by bus?

From Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL by bus

To get from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park, take the 72 bus from North Ave & Central (West) station to North Ave & Narragansett (West) station. Next, take the 86 bus from North Ave & Ridgeland (East) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

19min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 72
72
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from North Ave & Central (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Central (West)
    ID 15283
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Neva & North Ave (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Narragansett (West)
    ID 992
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Ridgeland (East)
    ID 854
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ridgeland & Iowa (South)
    ID 11717
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL by bus via 85, 74 and 86

To get from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 85 bus from Central & North Ave (North) station to Central & Fullerton (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Fullerton (South) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

31min$2.25
Bus - 85
85
Bus - 74
74
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Central & North Ave (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central & North Ave (North)
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bryn Mawr & Linder (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Fullerton (North)
    ID 11604
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fullerton & Central (West)
    ID 17403
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Grand & Nordica Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton & Narragansett (West)
    ID 1282
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Fullerton (South)
    ID 17360
    40 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
    Ridgeland & Iowa (South)
    ID 11717
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL

The distance between Central & North Ave (North) and Oak Park, IL is approximately 2.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Oak Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL

To check the bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central & North Ave (North)) and destination (Oak Park, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus schedules.

Alternative route from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL by bus via 85, 74 and 86

To get from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 85 bus from Central & North Ave (North) station to Central & Fullerton (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Fullerton (South) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

31min$2.25
Bus - 85
85
Bus - 74
74
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Central & North Ave (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central & North Ave (North)
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bryn Mawr & Linder (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Fullerton (North)
    ID 11604
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fullerton & Central (West)
    ID 17403
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Grand & Nordica Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton & Narragansett (West)
    ID 1282
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Fullerton (South)
    ID 17360
    40 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
    Ridgeland & Iowa (South)
    ID 11717
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL?

    The alternative route takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 85, Bus line 74, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central & North Ave (North) and Oak Park, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL?

    The 72 bus line goes from North Ave & Central (West) station near Central & North Ave (North) in Chicago to Neva & North Ave (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Neva & North Ave (South) station near Oak Park, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL by bus?

    The total travel time between Central & North Ave (North) and Oak Park, IL by bus is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central & North Ave (North) to get to Oak Park, IL?

    Get on the 72 bus from the North Ave & Central (West) stop near Central & North Ave (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central & North Ave (North) and Oak Park, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Neva & North Ave (South) stop, which is closest to Oak Park, IL.

  • How much is the bus fare from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL?

    The ride from Central & North Ave (North) to Oak Park, IL costs $2.25.