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How to get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL by bus?

From Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL by bus

To get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 97 bus from Oakton & Central Park (West) station to Oakton/Lincoln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 226 bus and finally take the 91 bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw) station to Austin & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.55. The bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

82min$2.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 97
97
Bus - 226
226
Bus - 91
91
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Oakton & Central Park (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakton & Central Park (West)
    ID 3535
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Old Orchard Mall - Macys (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakton/Lincoln
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakton/Lincoln
    ID 20844
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
    ID 20944
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Austin & Roosevelt (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin & Iowa (South)
    ID 9596
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 97 bus from Oakton & Central Park (East) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

95min$2.25
Bus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Oakton & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton & Central Park (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ridgeland
    25 min
  • 9
    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 Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL

The distance between Oakton & Central Park (East) and Oak Park, IL is approximately 12.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton & Central Park (East) 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 Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL

To check the bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oakton & Central Park (East)) 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.

From Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 97 bus from Oakton & Central Park (East) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Ridgeland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

95min$2.25
Bus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Oakton & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton & Central Park (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ridgeland
    25 min
  • 9
    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 Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 97, Bus line 226, Bus line 91.

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

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 97, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

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

    The 97 bus line goes from Oakton & Central Park (West) station near Oakton & Central Park (East) in Skokie to Old Orchard Mall - Macys (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Old Orchard Mall - Macys (North) station near Oak Park, IL.

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

    The total travel time between Oakton & Central Park (East) and Oak Park, IL by bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the 97 bus from the Oakton & Central Park (West) stop near Oakton & Central Park (East) in Skokie.

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

    Get off the bus at the Old Orchard Mall - Macys (North) stop, which is closest to Oak Park, IL.

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

    The ride from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Oak Park, IL costs $2.55.