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How to get from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows by bus and train?

From Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows by bus and train

To get from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 54A bus from Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South) station to Cicero & Jarlath (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 290 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Park Ridge station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.30.

86min$6.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 54A
54A
Bus - 290
290
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South)
    ID 10462
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 54A54A
    Wait for bus
    54A
    Irving Park & Keystone Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero & Jarlath (South)
    ID 15125
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Touhy Ave & Cicero Ave
    ID 22217
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
    ID 22262
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Park Ridge
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Oakton-Skokie station to Howard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 290 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Park Ridge station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

111min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Bus - 290
290
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Oakton-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Oakton-Skokie
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
    ID 22262
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Park Ridge
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows

The distance between Oakton-Skokie, Rolling Meadows and Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows is approximately 17.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rolling Meadows – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oakton-Skokie

Oakton-Skokie is located at Oakton-Skokie, Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Oakton-Skokie:

  • Dempster-Skokie

Train stations close to Oakton-Skokie:

  • Edgebrook
  • Morton Grove

Bus stations close to Oakton-Skokie:

  • Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South)
  • Skokie Blvd & Oakton (North)
  • Oakton & Skokie Blvd (East)

Public transit stations close to Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows

Rolling Meadows is located at Bluebird Lane, Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Arlington Park.

Train stations close to Rolling Meadows:

  • Arlington Park
  • Palatine
  • Arlington Heights

From Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Oakton-Skokie station to Howard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 290 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Park Ridge station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

111min$6.55
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Bus - 290
290
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Oakton-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Oakton-Skokie
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Cta Station
    ID 37574
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 290290
    Wait for bus
    290
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
    ID 22262
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Park Ridge
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 54A, Bus line 290, Bus line UP-NW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line 290, Bus line UP-NW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakton-Skokie and Rolling Meadows?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows?

    The 54A bus line goes from Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South) station near Oakton-Skokie in Skokie to Irving Park & Keystone Terminal (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Irving Park & Keystone Terminal (South) station near Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oakton-Skokie in Skokie and Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows by bus and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakton-Skokie to get to Rolling Meadows?

    Get on the 54A bus from the Skokie Blvd & Oakton (South) stop near Oakton-Skokie in Skokie.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakton-Skokie and Rolling Meadows?

    Get off the bus at the Irving Park & Keystone Terminal (South) station, which is closest to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows?

    The ride from Oakton-Skokie to Rolling Meadows costs $6.30.