How to get from Oak Forest to Palatine by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Oak Forest to Palatine by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Oak Forest to Palatine in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RI train from Oak Forest station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L', then the 606 bus and finally take the 604 bus from Northwest Transportation Center station to Rand/Frontage station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

176min$9.55
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 606
606
Bus - 604
604
Walk to Palatine
Leaves from Oak Forest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Transportation Center
    ID 23427
    40 min
  • 10
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    North
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rand/Frontage
    ID 36878
    13 min
  • 12
    Walk to Palatine
    Walk to
    Palatine
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oak Forest to Palatine by Chicago 'L', bus and train via RI, BLUE LINE, 600 and 604

To get from Oak Forest to Palatine in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RI train from Oak Forest station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L', then the 600 bus and finally take the 604 bus from Northwest Transportation Center station to Rand/Frontage station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

176min$9.55
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 600
600
Bus - 604
604
Walk to Palatine
Leaves from Oak Forest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Transportation Center
    ID 23427
    18 min
  • 10
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    North
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rand/Frontage
    ID 36878
    13 min
  • 12
    Walk to Palatine
    Walk to
    Palatine
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oak Forest to Palatine

The distance between Oak Forest, Chicago and Palatine, Chicago is approximately 57.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Forest to Palatine by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oak Forest

Oak Forest is located at Oak Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cicero Ave & Waverly Ave.

Train stations close to Oak Forest:

  • Midlothian
  • Oak Forest

Bus stations close to Oak Forest:

  • Cicero Ave & Waverly Ave
  • Oak Forest Metra (15801 Cicero Ave)
  • 15840 S Cicero Ave

Public transit stations close to Palatine, Chicago

Palatine is located at Palatine, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rand/Wilke.

Train stations close to Palatine:

  • Arlington Park
  • Palatine

Bus stations close to Palatine:

  • Rand/Wilke
  • Rand/Long Valley
  • Rand/Claremont/Long Valley

Related Routes

Alternative route from Oak Forest to Palatine by Chicago 'L', bus and train via RI, BLUE LINE, 600 and 604

To get from Oak Forest to Palatine in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the RI train from Oak Forest station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L', then the 600 bus and finally take the 604 bus from Northwest Transportation Center station to Rand/Frontage station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

176min$9.55
Walk to train station
Train - RIRI
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 600
600
Bus - 604
604
Walk to Palatine
Leaves from Oak Forest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Forest
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #412| Lasalle Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lasalle Street
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Transportation Center
    ID 23427
    18 min
  • 10
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    North
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rand/Frontage
    ID 36878
    13 min
  • 12
    Walk to Palatine
    Walk to
    Palatine
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oak Forest to Palatine?

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 606, Bus line 604.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oak Forest to Palatine?

    The alternative route takes 176 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 600, Bus line 604.

  • Is there a direct train between Oak Forest and Palatine in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Oak Forest to Palatine in Chicago?

    The RI train line goes from Oak Forest station near Oak Forest to #412| Lasalle Street station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines till #412| Lasalle Street station near Palatine in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Oak Forest to Palatine in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Oak Forest and Palatine in Chicago by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 2 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Oak Forest to get to Palatine in Chicago?

    Get on the RI train from the Oak Forest station near Oak Forest in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Oak Forest and Palatine in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #412| Lasalle Street stop, which is closest to Palatine in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Oak Forest to Palatine?

    The ride from Oak Forest to Palatine costs $9.55.