There are 6 ways to get from Oak Park to Skokie by bus, subway, 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.
Line 53 bus
best- Take the bus from Pulaski & Erie to Pulaski & Peterson Terminalbus 53
41 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Ridgeland to Adams/Wabashsubway Green Line
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Howardsubway Purple Line
1h 30m$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oak Park to Skokietaxi 12.4 mi
22 min$40–50Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Oak Park to Skokiecar 12.4 mi
22 min$3–4Line 91 bus
- Take the bus from Austin & Lake to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 91
58 min$2Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Ridgeland to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Howardsubway
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Oakton & Crawfordbus 97
1h 41m$4–8
Oak Park to Skokie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oak Park to Skokie is to line 53 bus which costs $3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Oak Park to Skokie is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pulaski & Erie and arriving at Pulaski & Peterson Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Oak Park to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Ridgeland and arriving at Oakton-Skokie via Adams/Wabash and Howard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Oak Park and Skokie is 7 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oak Park to Skokie without a car is to line 53 bus which takes 41 min and costs $3.
The line 53 bus from Pulaski & Erie to Pulaski & Peterson Terminal takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oak Park to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Pulaski & Erie station.
Oak Park to Skokie train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Ridgeland station.
Oak Park to Skokie bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Pulaski & Peterson Terminal station.
What companies run services between Oak Park, IL, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Pulaski & Erie to Pulaski & Peterson Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Ridgeland to Oakton-Skokie via Adams/Wabash and Howard in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Ridgeland to Adams/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Ridgeland to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Pulaski & Erie to Pulaski & Peterson Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Austin & Lake to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
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
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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Oak Park to Skokie train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Adams/Wabash station.
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