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How to get fromChicago Loop to Oak Brookby train, subway, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Oak Brook by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Western SpringstrainBnsf
    40 min
    $13–17

  2. Subway, line 322 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Washington/Wells to 54th/CermaksubwayPink Line
    2. Take the bus from 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line to Cermak Rd & Windsor Drbus322
    1h 15m
    $4–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Oak Brooktaxi18.4 mi
    24 min
    $45–60

  4. Drive 18.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Loop to Oak Brookcar18.4 mi
    24 min
    $4–5

  5. Subway, line 301 bus

    1. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Forest ParksubwayBlue Line
    2. Take the bus from Forest Park CTA Station to York St & 22nd Stbus301
    1h 36m
    $4–8

  6. Line 157 bus, line 21 bus, line 322 bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison & Franklin to Pulaski & Cermakbus157
    2. Take the bus from Cermak & Pulaski to North Riverside Mallbus21
    3. Take the bus from North Riverside Park Mall to Cermak Rd & Windsor Drbus322
    1h 46m
    $6–8

Chicago Loop to Oak Brook by subway and bus

Calendar412Weekly Services
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Oak Brook, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Western Springs hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison & Franklin to Cermak Rd & Windsor Dr via Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, and North Riverside Park Mall in around 1h 46m.

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