How to get from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower in Chicago, take the 381 bus from 95th St & Central Ave station to 95th St & 51st Ave station. Next, take the SWS train from Oak Lawn station to Chicago Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Walk to bus stationBus - 381
381
Train - SWSSWS
Walk to Willis Tower
Leaves from 95th St & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    95th St & Central Ave
    ID 4704
    0.71 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 381381
    Wait for bus
    381
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    95th St & 51st Ave
    ID 12297
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Lawn
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #800| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Willis Tower
    Walk to
    Willis Tower
    West Adams Street
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

Take one direct train from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower in Chicago: take the SWS train from Oak Lawn station to Chicago Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to train station
Train - SWSSWS
Walk to Willis Tower
Leaves from Oak Lawn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Lawn
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #800| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to Willis Tower
    Walk to
    Willis Tower
    West Adams Street
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower

The distance between Oak Lawn, Chicago and Willis Tower, Chicago is approximately 16.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower 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 Oak Lawn

Oak Lawn is located at Mulberry Avenue, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 95th St & Central Ave.

Train stations close to Oak Lawn:

  • Chicago Ridge
  • Oak Lawn

Bus stations close to Oak Lawn:

  • 95th St & Central Ave
  • 95th St & Lawton Ave/55th Ave

Public transit stations close to Willis Tower, Chicago

Willis Tower is located at West Adams Street, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Jackson & Chicago River (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Willis Tower:

  • Quincy
  • Washington/Wells
  • Lasalle/Van Buren

Train stations close to Willis Tower:

  • Lasalle Street
  • Chicago Union Station

Bus stations close to Willis Tower:

  • Jackson & Chicago River (East)
  • Jackson & Franklin (East)
  • Wacker (Upper) & Adams (South)

Related Routes

By train

Take one direct train from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower in Chicago: take the SWS train from Oak Lawn station to Chicago Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to train station
Train - SWSSWS
Walk to Willis Tower
Leaves from Oak Lawn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oak Lawn
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #800| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to Willis Tower
    Walk to
    Willis Tower
    West Adams Street
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 381, Bus line SWS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line SWS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oak Lawn and Willis Tower?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower?

    The 381 bus line goes from 95th St & Central Ave station near Oak Lawn in Oak Lawn to 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay A station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Willis Tower station near Willis Tower in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oak Lawn in Oak Lawn and Willis Tower in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oak Lawn to get to Willis Tower?

    Get on the 381 bus from the 95th St & Central Ave stop near Oak Lawn in Oak Lawn.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oak Lawn and Willis Tower?

    Get off the bus at the Willis Tower station, which is closest to Willis Tower in Chicago.

  • When is the first train from Oak Lawn to Willis Tower?

    The first train from Oak Lawn in Oak Lawn to Willis Tower in Chicago is Southwest Service. It leaves the Oak Lawn station at 12:34 AM.

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