The average bus between Howard Station (CTA) and Oak Forest takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 31m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Howard Station (CTA) to Oak Forest. 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 Howard Station (CTA) and Oak Forest. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Station (CTA) is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Oak Forest at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Washington and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 56m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Howard Station (CTA) to Oak Forest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Station (CTA) to Oak Forest. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal station and arriving at Pace Harvey TC Bay B station via Michigan & Washington station and 95th Red Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Howard Station (CTA) to Oak Forest bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Howard Station (CTA) to Oak Forest bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Pace Harvey TC Bay B station.
The distance between Howard Station (CTA) and Oak Forest is 46.7 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to 159th St & Laramie Ave via Michigan & Washington, State & Washington, 95th Red Line Station, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Harvey TC Bay C in around 3h 7m.