How to get from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Central-Purple station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 86 bus from South Blvd & Ridgeland (West) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

85min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Central-Purple

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central-Purple
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    41 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ridgeland
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Blvd & Ridgeland (West)
    ID 11725
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Milwaukee & Imlay Terminal (Sw)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ridgeland & Iowa (North)
    ID 11731
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L'

To get from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Central-Purple station to Clark/Lake station. Next, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

89min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Central-Purple

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central-Purple
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    41 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ridgeland
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL

The distance between Central Street & Sherman and Oak Park, IL is approximately 22.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Oak Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L'

To get from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Central-Purple station to Clark/Lake station. Next, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

89min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Central-Purple

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central-Purple
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    41 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ridgeland
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    0.63 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Central Street & Sherman and Oak Park, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Central-Purple station near Central Street & Sherman in Evanston to Linden station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Linden station near Oak Park, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Central Street & Sherman and Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Central Street & Sherman to get to Oak Park, IL?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Central-Purple station near Central Street & Sherman in Evanston.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Central Street & Sherman and Oak Park, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Linden stop, which is closest to Oak Park, IL.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL?

    The ride from Central Street & Sherman to Oak Park, IL costs $2.50.

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