What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Oak Brook?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Oak Brook is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Oak Brook?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Oak Brook is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Oak Brook?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Oak Brook. However, there are services departing from 25th Street & Michigan and arriving at Cermak Rd & Windsor Dr via North Riverside Park Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Chicago to Oak Brook?

The distance between Chicago and Oak Brook is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Oak Brook without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Oak Brook without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Oak Brook?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Chicago to Oak Brook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Oak Brook bus from?

Chicago to Oak Brook bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 25th Street & Michigan station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Oak Brook?

The best way to get from Chicago to Oak Brook is to train which takes 40 min and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 322 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Chicago to Oak Brook bus arrive?

Chicago to Oak Brook bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at North Riverside Mall station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Oak Brook?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Oak Brook is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Chicago to Oak Brook.

Where can I stay near Oak Brook?

There are 353+ hotels available in Oak Brook.

Chicago to Oak Brook - 5 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Oak Brook by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Western Springstrain Bnsf
40 min
$14–18
Line 21 bus, line 322 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 25th Street & Michigan to North Riverside Mallbus 21
2. Take the bus from North Riverside Park Mall to Cermak Rd & Windsor Drbus 322
1h 36m
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Oak Brooktaxi 18.4 mi
23 min
$45–60
Drive 18.4 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Oak Brookcar 18.4 mi
23 min
$4–5
Subway, line 301 bus
1. Take the subway from LaSalle to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
2. Take the bus from Forest Park CTA Station to York St & 22nd Stbus 301
1h 31m
$4–8

Chicago to Oak Brook by bus

412Weekly Buses

1h 36mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18.6 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Oak Brook, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Western Springs hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 25th Street & Michigan to Cermak Rd & Windsor Dr via North Riverside Park Mall in around 1h 36m.

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