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How to get from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

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From Elmhurst to Chicago Heights by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 301 bus from York/Butterfield station to Forest Park Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the ME train from Millennium Station station to Flossmoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

187min$7.50
Bus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - MEME
Walk to Chicago Heights
Leaves from York/Butterfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elmhurst
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #117| University Park
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flossmoor
    46 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chicago Heights
    Walk to
    Chicago Heights
    1.61 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights

The distance between Elmhurst, Chicago and Chicago Heights, Chicago is approximately 44.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst

Elmhurst is located at Elmhurst, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is York St & Butterfield Rd.

Train stations close to Elmhurst:

  • Elmhurst
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst:

  • York St & Butterfield Rd
  • York St & Lexington St
  • Butterfield Rd & Chatham Ave

Public transit stations close to Chicago Heights, Chicago

Chicago Heights is located at Chicago Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Olympia Fields.

Train stations close to Chicago Heights:

  • Olympia Fields
  • Calumet
  • Flossmoor

Elmhurst to Chicago Heights map

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 301, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line ME.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elmhurst and Chicago Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights in Chicago?

    The 301 bus line goes from Forest Park Cta Station station near Elmhurst to Forest Park Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Forest Park Cta Station station near Chicago Heights in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Elmhurst and Chicago Heights in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elmhurst to get to Chicago Heights in Chicago?

    Get on the 301 bus from the Forest Park Cta Station stop near Elmhurst in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elmhurst and Chicago Heights in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Park Cta Station station, which is closest to Chicago Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights?

    The ride from Elmhurst to Chicago Heights costs $7.50.

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