What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Oak Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clinton & Jackson and arriving at Jackson & Austin Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Union Station and Oak Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago OTC and arriving at Oak Park. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park?

The distance between Chicago Union Station and Oak Park is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park?

The train from Chicago OTC to Oak Park takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Oak Park bus from?

Chicago Union Station to Oak Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Clinton & Jackson station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Oak Park train from?

Chicago Union Station to Oak Park train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.

Train or bus from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 126 bus, which costs $3 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Oak Park bus arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Oak Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson & Austin Terminal station.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Oak Park train arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Oak Park train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Oak Park station.

Can I drive from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Oak Park is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park.

Where can I stay near Oak Park?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Oak Park.

Chicago Union Station to Oak Park - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Oak Park by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Oak Parktrain Up-W
21 min
$3–5
Drive 8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Oak Parkcar 8 mi
13 min
$2–3
Line 126 bus
1. Take the bus from Clinton & Jackson to Jackson & Austin Terminalbus 126
41 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Oak Parktaxi 8 mi
13 min
$23–28
Subway
1. Take the subway from Clinton-Green to Ridgelandsubway Green Line
32 min
$2–5
Subway via Forest Park
1. Take the subway from Clinton-Blue to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
43 min
$2–5

Chicago Union Station to Oak Park by foot and train

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Oak Park, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Oak Park hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Clinton & Jackson to Jackson & Austin Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min.

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