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How to get from Oakton Community College to Uic by bus and train?

From Oakton Community College to Uic by bus and train

To get from Oakton Community College to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Oakton Community College station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 60 bus from Clinton & Madison (South) station to Racine & Harrison (South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

61min$8.30
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Oakton Community College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton Community College
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 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
    8 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 Community College to Uic by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and 7

To get from Oakton Community College to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Oakton Community College station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 7 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

63min$8.30
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Oakton Community College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton Community College
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton Community College to Uic

The distance between Oakton Community College, Chicago and Uic, Chicago is approximately 20.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton Community College to Uic by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Oakton Community College to Uic by bus and train via 208, UP-NW and 7

To get from Oakton Community College to Uic in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 208 bus from Oakton Community College station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 7 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Harrison & Racine (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

63min$8.30
Bus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Uic
Leaves from Oakton Community College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakton Community College
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Racine (West)
    ID 210
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uic
    Walk to
    Uic
    25 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton Community College to Uic?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton Community College to Uic?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakton Community College and Uic?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Oakton Community College to Uic?

    The 208 bus line goes from Northwest Transportation Center station near Oakton Community College in Des Plaines to Des Plaines Metra Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Des Plaines Metra Station station near Uic in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton Community College to Uic by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oakton Community College in Des Plaines and Uic in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakton Community College to get to Uic?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Northwest Transportation Center stop near Oakton Community College in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakton Community College and Uic?

    Get off the bus at the Des Plaines Metra Station stop, which is closest to Uic in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Oakton Community College to Uic?

    The ride from Oakton Community College to Uic costs $8.30.