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Naperville, IL, USA to Oak Park, IL, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Naperville, United States of America
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Oak Park, United States of America

How to Get from Naperville to Oak Park: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
36 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Naperville to Oak Park with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Metra
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$5-13
Recommended
Company
Pace Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$3-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70

Traveling From Naperville to Oak Park

The journey from Naperville to Oak Park offers a vibrant contrast, with Naperville's charming suburban vibe showcasing family-friendly attractions and a lively riverwalk, while Oak Park boasts rich architectural history and a vibrant arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oak Park

Oak Park boasts diverse neighborhoods, each rich in character and charm.

Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District
• Home to stunning Frank Lloyd Wright designs.
• Offers guided architectural walking tours.
Downtown Oak Park
• Features vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals year-round.
North Oak Park
• Known for its leafy streets and serene parks.
• Close proximity to the Green Line train station.

Best Times To Visit Oak Park's Attractions

Timing your visits in Oak Park can significantly enhance your experience.

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy a quieter tour experience.
Oak Park River Forest Museum
Afternoons on weekdays tend to be less crowded and more enjoyable.
Scoville Park
Enjoy this park during weekdays for peaceful relaxation and fewer visitors.

Oak Park Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oak Park experiences a humid continental climate, with distinct seasons that bring warm summers and cold winters; late spring and early fall offer the most pleasant weather for exploring. Understanding the weather helps you plan activities and dress appropriately, ensuring a comfortable travel experience regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Oak Park

Try the wood-fired pizzas at Prairie Bread Kitchen, which showcase local ingredients and a rustic, inviting atmosphere that stands in contrast to the more casual dining scene in Naperville. The bold flavors and artisanal approach to cooking create a unique experience that highlights Oak Park's commitment to culinary creativity.

Naperville - Oak Park operators

Explore transport companies operating between Naperville and Oak Park, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 312-322-6777
Website
https://metra.com

Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$3-8

Train from Naperville to Oak Park

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$5-14
Bus
Contact phone
+1(847)2282322
Website
pacebus.com

Bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Yorktown Center

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Yorktown Center to Lake St & Elmwood Ave

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$50-50
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 630-961-3232
Website
napervilledupagetaxi.com

Taxi from Naperville to Oak Park

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+1 630-303-0303
Website
303taxi.com

Taxi from Naperville to Oak Park

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70

Naperville to Oak Park: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Naperville and Oak Park offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Naperville to Oak Park covering a driving distance of 23 miles. Enjoy a smooth ride that takes approximately 27 minutes, allowing you to savor the changing landscapes along the way. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the Naperville to Oak Park route. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of driving as you explore the quaint towns and neighborhoods between the two destinations.
Average price
$4 - $6
🌆 The total travel time from Naperville to Oak Park, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. Metra operates the train services for this route, with departures from Naperville station and arrivals at Chicago Union Station. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Naperville and Oak Park range from $5 to $13. Enjoy a smooth and efficient journey through the scenic Midwest landscapes as you make your way to your destination.
Departure Point
Naperville station
Arrival Point
Chicago Union Station
🚌 The total travel time, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. 🚌 Pace Bus operates the services, with buses departing from Washington St & Ogden Ave station and arriving at Lake St & Elmwood Ave station. Prices for the bus ride range from $3 to $4.
Departure Point
Washington St & Ogden Ave station
Arrival Point
Lake St & Elmwood Ave station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Naperville and Oak Park is approximately 20 miles by road. It takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes to travel from Naperville to Oak Park by train. By car, the travel time may vary depending on traffic, and it typically takes around 30-45 minutes to cover the distance. If you prefer taking the bus, it takes about 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach Oak Park from Naperville.
The prices for traveling from Naperville to Oak Park by train range from $5 to $13. This can vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased. On the other hand, the prices for traveling by bus from Oak Park to Naperville range from $3 to $4. Again, these prices can vary depending on the bus company and the specific route taken. It is recommended to check with the transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Naperville to Oak Park without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 23 miles, which takes approximately 27 minutes. The driving route is direct and straightforward, with no need for any transfers. You can expect to spend around $4 - $6 on gas expenses for the trip.
The best way to travel from Naperville to Oak Park without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes and ticket prices range from $5 to $14. The train provides a convenient and cost-effective option for reaching Oak Park from Naperville. Other modes of transportation like buses may take longer, such as the bus journey which takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Naperville and Oak Park but there is no direct train or bus route. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Naperville to Chicago OTC, then transfer to a train that goes to Oak Park. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. To travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Naperville to Yorktown Center, then transfer to another bus that goes to Oak Park. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Oak Park. With over 1240 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $58, providing affordable options for those looking to stay in the area. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly motels, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Oak Park.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Naperville to Oak Park by bicycle. The distance of the route is not mentioned, but it can be assumed to be within a reasonable biking distance. The exact travel time would depend on the speed of the cyclist, but it generally takes longer to travel by bike compared to other modes of transportation like train, car, or bus. However, biking can be a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between the two cities.