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Northbrook, IL, USA to Skokie, IL, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northbrook, United States of America
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Skokie, United States of America

How to Get from Northbrook to Skokie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by carBest price
16 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Northbrook to Skokie 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.

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Metra
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Company
Pace Bus
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 16 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-3
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Northbrook to Skokie

The journey from Northbrook to Skokie offers a delightful contrast between Northbrook’s serene suburban charm and Skokie’s vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skokie

Skokie boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Skokie
• Home to the Skokie Theatre.
• Offers a variety of dining options.
Old Orchard
• Features upscale shopping at Westfield Old Orchard.
• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.
Skokie Ridge
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close proximity to excellent schools.

Best Times To Visit Skokie's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Skokie’s attractions.

Skokie Heritage Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Illinois Science and Technology Park
Afternoons during the week usually see fewer visitors.
Skokie Theatre
Catch a show on weekday evenings to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.

Skokie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skokie experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, bringing warm summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are the best times to visit, as mild temperatures create a pleasant atmosphere for exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Skokie

For a unique culinary experience, try the Moroccan-inspired dishes at Café Zupas, where vibrant spices and flavors transport your palate to another world, contrasting sharply with the more traditional fare often found in Northbrook. The lively atmosphere, paired with locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that stands out in the Skokie food scene.

Northbrook - Skokie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Northbrook and Skokie, 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 Northbrook to Edgebrook

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-6
Bus
Contact phone
+1(847)2282322
Website
http://pacebus.com

Bus from Shermer Walters to Old Orchard Mall - Macy's

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 217-637-8808
Website
http://ohareairporttaxicab.com

Taxi from Northbrook to Skokie

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Other from Northbrook to Skokie

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-3

Northbrook to Skokie: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Northbrook and Skokie 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 short and convenient journey from Northbrook to Skokie covering just 10 miles of scenic drive in approximately 15 minutes. Enjoy the smooth ride with minimal travel time between these neighboring towns. 💵 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from $1 to $3 for the Northbrook to Skokie route. Enjoy the flexibility of traveling by car and exploring the vibrant city of Skokie at an affordable cost.
Average price
$1 - $3
🛤️ The train ride takes approximately 18 minutes, allowing travelers to reach their destination quickly and efficiently. With services operating every day, it's easy to plan a trip from Northbrook to Skokie by train. 💵 Ticket prices for the train between Northbrook and Skokie range from $2 to $6, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these two charming Illinois towns.
Departure Point
Northbrook station
Arrival Point
Edgebrook station
🚌 The journey by bus from Northbrook to Skokie is convenient and affordable. The direct bus service operates every two hours, Monday to Friday, taking approximately 34 minutes from Shermer Walters to Old Orchard Mall - Macy's. 🚌 The bus fare for the trip between Skokie and Northbrook typically ranges from $2 to $3, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to travel between these two Illinois towns quickly and easily.
Departure Point
Shermer Walters station
Arrival Point
Old Orchard Mall - Macy's station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Northbrook and Skokie is 8 miles, with a road distance of 10 miles. The typical travel time by train from Northbrook to Skokie is not provided. However, it usually takes around 15-20 minutes to drive from Northbrook to Skokie by car, depending on traffic conditions. There is no information available about the typical travel time by bus from Northbrook to Skokie.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Northbrook to Skokie is to drive. It is the cheapest option, costing only $1-$3, and takes approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Skokie, taking the same amount of time as driving but costing between $30-$40. Both options offer convenience and flexibility for travel between these two locations.
The prices for a train journey between Northbrook and Skokie range from $2 to $6. The exact fare may depend on factors such as the travel time and class of service chosen. Alternatively, the prices for a bus trip between Skokie and Northbrook vary from $2 to $3. These prices may differ based on the bus company and any discounts or promotions available.
To travel from Northbrook to Skokie without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 10 miles, and it takes around 15 minutes to drive from Northbrook to Skokie. The price for using a car to travel from Northbrook to Skokie can vary, but it typically ranges from $1 to $3.
To travel from Northbrook to Skokie without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 18 minutes and costs between $2-$6. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation that allows you to avoid traffic and parking hassles. Simply hop on the train and enjoy a comfortable and efficient ride to your destination in Skokie.
Yes, there is a direct link between Northbrook and Skokie. You can take a train from Northbrook to Skokie, operated by Metra, which departs hourly and takes approximately 18 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northbrook to Skokie, operated by Pace Bus, which departs every two hours and takes around 34 minutes. Both modes of transportation provide convenient options for traveling between these two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Skokie. With over 1253+ hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Skokie start as low as $67 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you'll be able to find a suitable place to stay near Skokie.
Yes, you can get from Northbrook to Skokie by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown. However, since the road distance between the two cities is 10 miles, it is possible that the bike route will be similar in distance. The travel time will depend on your biking speed, but it should take less time compared to traveling by car or bus.