How to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL by bus and train?

From Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL by bus and train

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to Western Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Mclean (South) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $9.75. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

103min$9.75
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galewood
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Mclean (South)
    ID 11707
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ridgeland & Iowa (South)
    ID 11717
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Oak Park, IL
    Walk to
    Oak Park, IL
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL by bus and train via NCS, 77 and 86

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 77 bus and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Belmont (South) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

103min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 77
77
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belmont & Cumberland Terminal (Se)
    ID 9224
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    St. Joseph Hospital (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belmont & Narragansett (East)
    ID 17481
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Belmont (South)
    ID 17359
    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
    18 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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL

The distance between Buffalo Grove Metra and Oak Park, IL is approximately 34.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Oak Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL by bus and train via NCS, 77 and 86

To get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NCS train from Buffalo Grove station to River Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 77 bus and finally take the 86 bus from Narragansett & Belmont (South) station to Ridgeland & Iowa (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Buffalo Grove Metra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Oak Park, IL on the Moovit app.

103min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - NCSNCS
Bus - 77
77
Bus - 86
86
Walk to Oak Park, IL
Leaves from Buffalo Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Buffalo Grove
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - NCSNCS
    Wait for train
    NCS
    #112| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    River Grove
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belmont & Cumberland Terminal (Se)
    ID 9224
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    St. Joseph Hospital (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belmont & Narragansett (East)
    ID 17481
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Narragansett & Belmont (South)
    ID 17359
    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
    18 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 Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Train line NCS, Train line MD-W, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Train line NCS, Bus line 77, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct train between Buffalo Grove Metra and Oak Park, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL?

    The NCS train line goes from Buffalo Grove station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove to #112| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #112| Chicago Union Station station near Oak Park, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Buffalo Grove Metra and Oak Park, IL by train and bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Buffalo Grove Metra to get to Oak Park, IL?

    Get on the NCS train from the Buffalo Grove station near Buffalo Grove Metra in Buffalo Grove.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Buffalo Grove Metra and Oak Park, IL?

    Get off the train at the #112| Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Oak Park, IL.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL?

    The ride from Buffalo Grove Metra to Oak Park, IL costs $9.75.

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