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Trip Overview

The average bus between Oakbrook Terrace and Downtown Chicago takes 1h 59m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Oakbrook Terrace to Downtown Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 59m
Duration
21 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Oakbrook Terrace to Downtown Chicago bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Oakbrook Terrace and Downtown Chicago. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakbrook Terrace is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Downtown Chicago at 2:26 AM. All services require a transfer at 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 48m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 59m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 58m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 58m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 51m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 50m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 44m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 49m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 42m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 58m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 58m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)1h 54m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 10m • 2 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)2h 4m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oakbrook Terrace to Downtown Chicago? 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.

Map of how to get from Oakbrook Terrace to Downtown Chicago.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Oakbrook Terrace, IL, USA and Downtown Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from 22nd St & MacArthur Dr to Jefferson & Harrison via 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station and Cicero & 24th Place Terminal in around 2h 1m.

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