There are 5 ways to get from West Ridge to Skokie by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard to Oakton-Skokiesubway Yellow Line
6 min$2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Howard & Western/Asbury to Oakton & Kentonbus 97
13 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Ridge to Skokietaxi 4.6 mi
8 min$17–21Walk
- Take the foot from West Ridge to Skokiewalk 4.4 mi
1h 24mBus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Western & Arthur to Western & Birchwood Terminalbus 49B
- Take the bus from Howard St & Asbury Ave/Western Ave to Crawford Ave & Main Stbus 215
41 min$3–5
West Ridge to Skokie by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Ridge to Skokie is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from West Ridge to Skokie is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howard & Western/Asbury and arriving at Oakton & Kenton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard and arriving at Oakton-Skokie. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between West Ridge and Skokie is 4 miles.
The best way to get from West Ridge to Skokie without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Howard to Oakton-Skokie takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
West Ridge to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Howard & Western/Asbury station.
West Ridge to Skokie train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Howard station.
West Ridge to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Oakton & Kenton station.
What companies run services between West Ridge, Cook County, IL, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Howard to Oakton-Skokie every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Howard & Western/Asbury to Oakton & Kenton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Pace Bus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Howard to Oakton-Skokie
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Howard & Western/Asbury to Oakton & Kenton
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Western & Arthur to Western & Birchwood Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Howard & Western/Asbury to Oakton & Kenton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Howard St & Asbury Ave/Western Ave to Crawford Ave & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
West Ridge to Skokie train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Oakton-Skokie station.
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