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How to get from Plano to Elmhurst by bus and train?

From Plano to Elmhurst by bus and train

To get from Plano to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Plano Amtrak station to La Grange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Roosevelt Rd & 2nd Ave station to York St & Butterfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Bus - 331
331
Bus - 301
301
Walk to Elmhurst
Leaves from Plano Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Plano
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    La Grange
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
    ID 6494
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Rd & 2nd Ave
    ID 6281
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Ardmore Ave & Roosevelt Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & Butterfield Rd
    ID 33833
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst
    Walk to
    Elmhurst
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Plano to Elmhurst by bus and train via ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, 330 and 301

To get from Plano to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Plano Amtrak station to La Grange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Roosevelt Rd & Mannheim Rd station to York St & Butterfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 301
301
Walk to Elmhurst
Leaves from Plano Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Plano
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    La Grange
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Grange/Burlington Ave.
    ID 10346
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Roosevelt
    ID 10369
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt Rd & Mannheim Rd
    ID 6312
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Ardmore Ave & Roosevelt Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & Butterfield Rd
    ID 33833
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst
    Walk to
    Elmhurst
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Plano to Elmhurst

The distance between Plano, Chicago and Elmhurst, Chicago is approximately 49.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plano to Elmhurst by 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 Plano

Plano is located at Plano, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Plano Amtrak.

Train stations close to Plano:

  • Plano Amtrak

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, Chicago

Elmhurst is located at Elmhurst, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is York/Jackson.

Train stations close to Elmhurst:

  • Villa Park
  • Bellwood
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst:

  • York/Jackson
  • York/Hale
  • York/Van Buren

Alternative route from Plano to Elmhurst by bus and train via ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, 330 and 301

To get from Plano to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from Plano Amtrak station to La Grange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Roosevelt Rd & Mannheim Rd station to York St & Butterfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 301
301
Walk to Elmhurst
Leaves from Plano Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Plano
  • 2
    Train - ILLINOIS ZEPHYRILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    ILLINOIS ZEPHYR
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    La Grange
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Grange/Burlington Ave.
    ID 10346
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Roosevelt
    ID 10369
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt Rd & Mannheim Rd
    ID 6312
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Ardmore Ave & Roosevelt Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & Butterfield Rd
    ID 33833
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst
    Walk to
    Elmhurst
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plano to Elmhurst?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Train line ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, Bus line 331, Bus line 301.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plano to Elmhurst?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Train line ILLINOIS ZEPHYR, Bus line 330, Bus line 301.

  • Is there a direct train between Plano and Elmhurst in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Plano to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    The ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train line goes from Chicago station near Plano to La Grange station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till La Grange station near Elmhurst in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Plano to Elmhurst in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Plano and Elmhurst in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Plano to get to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    Get on the ILLINOIS ZEPHYR train from the Chicago station near Plano in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Plano and Elmhurst in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the La Grange stop, which is closest to Elmhurst in Chicago.