There are 5 ways to get from Skokie to Forest Park by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard to Clark/Lakesubway Purple Line
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Harlem-Greensubway Green Line
1h 16m$2–5Bus, line 54 bus, line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Skokie Blvd & Madison to Cicero & Montrosebus 54A
- Take the bus from Cicero & Pensacola Terminal to Cicero Blue Line Stationbus 54
- Take the bus from Cicero CTA Blue Line to Forest Park Transit Centerbus 305
1h 54m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skokie to Forest Parktaxi 14.3 mi
26 min$45–55Drive 14.3 mi
- Drive from Skokie to Forest Parkcar 14.3 mi
26 min$3–4Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Skokie Blvd & Madison to Irving Park & Keystone Terminalbus 54A
- Take the subway from Irving Park-Blue to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
1h 40m$4–8
Skokie to Forest Park by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skokie to Forest Park is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Skokie to Forest Park is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Skokie to Forest Park. However, there are services departing from Skokie Blvd & Madison and arriving at Forest Park Transit Center via Cicero & Pensacola Terminal and Cicero CTA Blue Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Skokie to Forest Park. However, there are services departing from Oakton-Skokie and arriving at Harlem-Green via Howard and Clark/Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Skokie and Forest Park is 24 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Skokie to Forest Park without a car is to subway which takes 1h 16m and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Skokie to Forest Park, including transfers.
Skokie to Forest Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Skokie Blvd & Madison station.
Skokie to Forest Park train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Howard station.
Skokie to Forest Park bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cicero & Montrose station.
What companies run services between Skokie, IL, USA and Forest Park, Cook County, IL, USA?
You can take a subway from Oakton-Skokie to Harlem-Green via Howard and Clark/Lake in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skokie Blvd & Madison to Forest Park Transit Center via Cicero & Montrose, Cicero & Pensacola Terminal, and Cicero CTA Blue Line in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Howard to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Clark/Lake to Harlem-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Irving Park-Blue to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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 Skokie Blvd & Madison to Cicero & Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Cicero & Pensacola Terminal to Cicero Blue Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Skokie Blvd & Madison to Irving Park & Keystone Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Cicero CTA Blue Line to Forest Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
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More Questions & Answers
Skokie to Forest Park train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark/Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skokie to Forest Park is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Skokie to Forest Park.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Forest Park.





