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How to get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 97 bus from Oakton & Central Park (East) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 60 bus from Madison & Wabash (West) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

75min$2.25
Bus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Oakton & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton & Central Park (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Wabash (West)
    ID 450
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racine & Harrison (South)
    ID 6366
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    80 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 97, PURPLE LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 97 bus from Oakton & Central Park (East) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

76min$2.25
Bus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Oakton & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton & Central Park (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic

The distance between Oakton & Central Park (East), Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 16.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oakton & Central Park (East)) and destination (Uic), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, 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 Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic by Chicago 'L' and bus via 97, PURPLE LINE and BLUE LINE

To get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 Chicago 'L' lines: take the 97 bus from Oakton & Central Park (East) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Racine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Oakton & Central Park (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Uic on the Moovit app.

76min$2.25
Bus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Oakton & Central Park (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton & Central Park (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    30 min
  • 7
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 8
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Racine
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 97, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 97, Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakton & Central Park (East) and Uic?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic?

    The 97 bus line goes from Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station near Oakton & Central Park (East) in Skokie to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Oakton & Central Park (East) in Skokie and Uic in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakton & Central Park (East) to get to Uic?

    Get on the 97 bus from the Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) stop near Oakton & Central Park (East) in Skokie.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakton & Central Park (East) and Uic?

    Get off the bus at the Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic?

    The ride from Oakton & Central Park (East) to Uic costs $2.25.