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How to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL by bus?

From Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL by bus

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 250 bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Milwaukee Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus and finally take the 86 bus from Nagle & Palatine (South) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

60min$2.30
Bus - 250
250
Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Des Plaines Metra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Station
    ID 21419
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dempster Station
    ID 35424
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINEPULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee/Haft
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nagle & Palatine (South)
    ID 9535
    130 yd • 2 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
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL by bus and train

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park, take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Jefferson Park station. Next, 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 7 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

67min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 91
91
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Park
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Austin & Roosevelt (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin & Iowa (South)
    ID 9596
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    860 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL

The distance between Des Plaines Metra Station, Oak Park and Oak Park, IL, Oak Park is approximately 13.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Des Plaines Metra Station 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.

Public transit stations close to Des Plaines Metra Station

Des Plaines Metra Station is located at Des Plaines Metra Station, Oak Park and the nearest public transit station is Des Plaines Metra Station.

Train stations close to Des Plaines Metra Station:

  • Cumberland
  • Dee Road
  • Des Plaines

Bus stations close to Des Plaines Metra Station:

  • Des Plaines Metra Station
  • Miner St & River Rd
  • River Rd & River St/Pearson St

Public transit stations close to Oak Park, IL, Oak Park

Oak Park, IL is located at Oak Park, IL, Oak Park and the nearest public transit station is Ridgeland & Erie (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Oak Park, IL:

  • Central (Green)
  • Austin (Green)
  • Ridgeland

Train stations close to Oak Park, IL:

  • Oakpark

Bus stations close to Oak Park, IL:

  • Ridgeland & Erie (North)
  • Ridgeland & Erie (South)
  • Ridgeland & Chicago (North)

From Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL by bus and train

To get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park, take the UP-NW train from Des Plaines station to Jefferson Park station. Next, 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 7 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

67min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 91
91
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Des Plaines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Park
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Austin & Roosevelt (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin & Iowa (South)
    ID 9596
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    860 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 91.

  • Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines Metra Station and Oak Park, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL?

    The 250 bus line goes from Davis Cta Station station near Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines to Milwaukee Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Milwaukee Station station near Oak Park, IL in Oak Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL by bus?

    The total travel time between Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines and Oak Park, IL in Oak Park by bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Des Plaines Metra Station to get to Oak Park, IL?

    Get on the 250 bus from the Davis Cta Station stop near Des Plaines Metra Station in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Des Plaines Metra Station and Oak Park, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Milwaukee Station stop, which is closest to Oak Park, IL in Oak Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL?

    The ride from Des Plaines Metra Station to Oak Park, IL costs $2.30.

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