There are 4 ways to get from Chesterton to Skokie by train, subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Howardsubway Purple Line
2h 19m$24–30Drive 58.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesterton to Skokiecar 58.9 mi
1h 15m$11–15Train, line 147 bus
- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
2h 57m$27–31Bus, line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington & Wabash to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
3h 38m$28–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chesterton to Skokie is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterton to Skokie is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterton station to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Oakton & Crawford via Jefferson & Harrison, Washington & Wabash and Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterton to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Dune Park and arriving at Oakton-Skokie via Harold Washington Library and Howard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Chesterton and Skokie is 63 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterton to Skokie without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 19m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Chesterton to Skokie, including transfers.
Chesterton to Skokie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Chesterton to Skokie train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Dune Park station.
Chesterton to Skokie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
What companies run services between Chesterton, Porter County, IN, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chesterton to Oakton & Crawford via Dune Park, Gary, Gary Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Washington & State, Washington & Wabash, and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Ida B Wells Drive & Wabash to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington & Wabash to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chesterton to Skokie train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterton to Skokie is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Chesterton to Skokie.
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