There are 4 ways to get from Oak Park to Merchandise Mart 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 Ridgeland to Clark/Lakesubway Green Line
32 min$2–5Line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Chicago & Austin Terminal to Orleans & Grandbus 66
55 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oak Park to Merchandise Marttaxi 8.1 mi
14 min$23–28Drive 8.1 mi
- Drive from Oak Park to Merchandise Martcar 8.1 mi
14 min$2–3
Oak Park to Merchandise Mart by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oak Park to Merchandise Mart is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Oak Park to Merchandise Mart is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago & Austin Terminal and arriving at Orleans & Grand. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ridgeland and arriving at Clark/Lake. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Oak Park and Merchandise Mart is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oak Park to Merchandise Mart without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Ridgeland to Clark/Lake takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oak Park to Merchandise Mart bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Chicago & Austin Terminal station.
Oak Park to Merchandise Mart train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Ridgeland station.
Oak Park to Merchandise Mart bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Orleans & Grand station.
What companies run services between Oak Park, IL, USA and Merchandise Mart, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Ridgeland to Clark/Lake every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Chicago & Austin Terminal to Orleans & Grand every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Ridgeland to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Chicago & Austin Terminal to Orleans & Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Oak Park to Merchandise Mart train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark/Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oak Park to Merchandise Mart is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Oak Park to Merchandise Mart.
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