How to get from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station in Chicago, take the 301 bus from York/Butterfield station to Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Forest Park station to Clinton-Blue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Elmhurst may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Chicago Union Station on the Moovit app.

73min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Chicago Union Station
Leaves from York/Butterfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    York/Butterfield
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B
    ID 37715
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    60 yd • 1 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
    Clinton-Blue
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Union Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Union Station
    West Adams Street
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station

The distance between Elmhurst and Chicago Union Station is approximately 16.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elmhurst) and destination (Chicago Union Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 301, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station in Chicago?

    The 301 bus line goes from York/Butterfield station near Elmhurst in Chicago to Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B station near Chicago Union Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Elmhurst and Chicago Union Station by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the 301 bus from the York/Butterfield stop near Elmhurst in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B station, which is closest to Chicago Union Station.

  • How much is the bus fare from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station?

    The ride from Elmhurst to Chicago Union Station costs $2.00.

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