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

The cheapest way to get from Oak Forest to Chicago is to train which costs $4 - $6 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Oak Forest to Chicago is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Oak Forest and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Oak Forest to Chicago. However, there are services departing from 159th St & Le Claire Ave and arriving at State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive via Pace Harvey TC Bay A and 95th Red Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Oak Forest and Chicago?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oak Forest and arriving at LaSalle Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Oak Forest to Chicago?

The distance between Oak Forest and Chicago is 20 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oak Forest to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $6.

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

The train from Oak Forest to LaSalle Street takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Oak Forest to Chicago bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Pace Harvey TC Bay A station.

Where do I catch the Oak Forest to Chicago train from?

Oak Forest to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, depart from Oak Forest station.

Train or bus from Oak Forest to Chicago?

The best way to get from Oak Forest to Chicago is to train which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and line 29 bus, which costs $5 - $7 and takes 2h 9m.

Where does the Oak Forest to Chicago bus arrive?

Oak Forest to Chicago bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J.

Where does the Oak Forest to Chicago train arrive?

Oak Forest to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.

Can I drive from Oak Forest to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Oak Forest to Chicago is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Oak Forest to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.

Oak Forest to Chicago - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 352 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Oak Forest to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Oak Forest to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
39 min
$4–6
Line 352 bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the bus from Pace Harvey TC Bay A to 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay Jbus 352
2. Take the bus from 95th Red Line Station to State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drivebus 29
2h 9m
$6–7
Drive 23.7 mi
1. Drive from Oak Forest to Chicagocar 23.7 mi
30 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oak Forest to Chicagotaxi 23.7 mi
30 min
$60–75

Oak Forest to Chicago by train

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Metra operates a train from Oak Forest to LaSalle Street hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 159th St & Le Claire Ave to State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive via Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and 95th Red Line Station in around 2h 9m.

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