The average bus between Skokie and Chicago Loop takes 1h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 1m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Skokie to Chicago Loop. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Skokie and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skokie is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 5:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Skokie to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Skokie station and arriving at Chicago Loop station via Howard CTA Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Skokie to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Crawford Ave & Madison St station.
Skokie to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Michigan & Washington station.
The distance between Skokie and Chicago Loop is 18.5 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from Crawford Ave & Madison St to Michigan & Washington via Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 1h 15m.