There are 6 ways to get from Near South Side to Skokie by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howardsubway Red Line
59 min$2–5Line 3 bus, line 147 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Michigan & 18th Street to Michigan & Hubbardbus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawfordbus 97
1h 33m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Near South Side to Skokietaxi 15.5 mi
23 min$45–60Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from Near South Side to Skokiecar 15.5 mi
23 min$3–5Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howardsubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawfordbus 97
1h 9m$4–8Subway, line 215 bus
- Take the subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howardsubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Crawford Ave & Main Stbus 215
1h 22m$4–8
Near South Side to Skokie by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Near South Side to Skokie is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Near South Side to Skokie is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Near South Side to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Michigan & 18th Street and arriving at Oakton & Crawford via Michigan & Hubbard and Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Near South Side to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Cermak-Chinatown and arriving at Oakton-Skokie via Howard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Near South Side and Skokie is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Near South Side to Skokie without a car is to subway which takes 59 min and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Near South Side to Skokie, including transfers.
Near South Side to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & 18th Street station.
Near South Side to Skokie train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Cermak-Chinatown station.
Near South Side to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Hubbard station.
What companies run services between Near South Side, IL, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Michigan & 18th Street to Oakton & Crawford via Michigan & Hubbard and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Cermak-Chinatown to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Michigan & 18th Street to Michigan & Hubbard
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawford
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawford
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Crawford Ave & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
Near South Side to Skokie train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Near South Side to Skokie is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Near South Side to Skokie.
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