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How to get from Skokie to Palos Heights by bus and train?

From Skokie to Palos Heights by bus and train

To get from Skokie to Palos Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 208 bus from Golf Kedvale station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the SWS train from Chicago Union Station station to Palos Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

170min$12.50
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - SWSSWS
Walk to Palos Heights
Leaves from Golf Kedvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Skokie
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #807| Orland Park 179th
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palos Park
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palos Heights
    Walk to
    Palos Heights
    1.92 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Skokie to Palos Heights by bus and train via 201, UP-N and SWS

To get from Skokie to Palos Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 201 bus from Central Street & Crawford station to Central Street & Broadway/Poplar station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the SWS train from Chicago Union Station station to Palos Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

167min$12.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 201
201
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - SWSSWS
Walk to Palos Heights
Leaves from Central Street & Crawford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Street & Crawford
    ID 12701
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Street & Broadway/Poplar
    ID 12636
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #320| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #807| Orland Park 179th
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palos Park
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palos Heights
    Walk to
    Palos Heights
    1.92 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Skokie to Palos Heights

The distance between Skokie, Chicago and Palos Heights, Chicago is approximately 37.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skokie to Palos Heights by 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 Skokie

Skokie is located at Skokie, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Golf Kedvale.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Skokie:

  • Dempster-Skokie
  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Skokie:

  • Central St.
  • Wilmette
  • Kenilworth

Bus stations close to Skokie:

  • Golf Kedvale
  • Golf Rd & Karlov Ave
  • Golf Rd & Keeler Ave

Public transit stations close to Palos Heights, Chicago

Palos Heights is located at Palos Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Harlem Ave & 127th St.

Train stations close to Palos Heights:

  • Worth
  • Palos Heights
  • Palos Park

Bus stations close to Palos Heights:

  • Harlem Ave & 127th St
  • Harlem Ave & Ishnala Dr
  • Harlem Ave & 131st St

Alternative route from Skokie to Palos Heights by bus and train via 201, UP-N and SWS

To get from Skokie to Palos Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 201 bus from Central Street & Crawford station to Central Street & Broadway/Poplar station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N train and finally take the SWS train from Chicago Union Station station to Palos Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

167min$12.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 201
201
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - SWSSWS
Walk to Palos Heights
Leaves from Central Street & Crawford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Street & Crawford
    ID 12701
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Street & Broadway/Poplar
    ID 12636
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #320| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #807| Orland Park 179th
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palos Park
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palos Heights
    Walk to
    Palos Heights
    1.92 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skokie to Palos Heights?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line UP-N, Bus line SWS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Skokie to Palos Heights?

    The alternative route takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 201, Bus line UP-N, Bus line SWS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Skokie and Palos Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Skokie to Palos Heights in Chicago?

    The 208 bus line goes from Davis Cta Station station near Skokie to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Davis Cta Station station near Palos Heights in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Skokie to Palos Heights in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Skokie and Palos Heights in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Skokie to get to Palos Heights in Chicago?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Davis Cta Station stop near Skokie in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Skokie and Palos Heights in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Davis Cta Station station, which is closest to Palos Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Skokie to Palos Heights?

    The ride from Skokie to Palos Heights costs $12.50.

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