The average bus between Near South Side and Skokie takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 6m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Near South Side to Skokie. 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 20 minutes between Near South Side and Skokie. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Near South Side is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Skokie at 5:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Hubbard and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Near South Side to Skokie? 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 Near South Side to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Near South Side station and arriving at Skokie station via Michigan & Hubbard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Near South Side to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & 18th Street station.
Near South Side to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Oakton & Crawford station.
The distance between Near South Side and Skokie is 21.6 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Michigan & 18th Street to Oakton & Crawford via Michigan & Hubbard and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 1h 33m.