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How to get fromGrand Central Station to Oak Brookby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Station to Oak Brook by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Western Springstrain train Bnsf
    54 min
    $13–17

  2. Subway, line 322 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to 54th/Cermaksubway subway Pink Line
    2. Take the bus from 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line to Cermak Rd & Windsor Drbus bus 322
    1h 26m
    $4–8

  3. Line 157 bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Clinton Blue Line Station to Pulaski & Cermakbus bus 157
    2. Take the bus from Cermak & Pulaski to North Riverside Mallbus bus 21
    1h 48m
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Station to Oak Brooktaxi taxi 18.2 mi
    23 min
    $45–60

  5. Drive 18.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Station to Oak Brookcar car 18.2 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

  6. Subway, line 301 bus

    1. Take the subway from LaSalle to Forest Parksubway subway Blue Line
    2. Take the bus from Forest Park CTA Station to York St & 22nd Stbus bus 301
    1h 38m
    $4–8

Grand Central Station to Oak Brook by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar412Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.3 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and Oak Brook, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Western Springs hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Station to Cermak Rd & Windsor Dr via Clinton Blue Line Station, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, and North Riverside Park Mall in around 1h 48m.

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