How to get from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 20 bus from Madison & Western (West) station to Madison & California (West) 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 38 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

38min$2.25
Bus - 20
20
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Madison & Western (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & California (West)
    ID 14841
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    California-Green
    360 yd • 5 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
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Blvd & Ridgeland (West)
    ID 11725
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Milwaukee & Imlay Terminal (Sw)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ridgeland & Iowa (North)
    ID 11731
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL

The distance between Madison & Western (West) and Oak Park, IL is approximately 6.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison & Western (West) 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.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 20, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct bus between Madison & Western (West) and Oak Park, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL?

    The 20 bus line goes from Madison & California (West) station near Madison & Western (West) in Chicago to California-Green station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till California-Green station near Oak Park, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Madison & Western (West) and Oak Park, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Madison & Western (West) to get to Oak Park, IL?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Madison & California (West) stop near Madison & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Madison & Western (West) and Oak Park, IL?

    Get off the bus at the California-Green stop, which is closest to Oak Park, IL.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Madison & Western (West) in Chicago to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park is Blue Line. It leaves the Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station at 11:26 PM.

  • When is the first train from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL?

    The first train from Madison & Western (West) in Chicago to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park is Milwaukee West. It leaves the Western Ave station at 2:39 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL?

    The ride from Madison & Western (West) to Oak Park, IL costs $2.25.

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