How to get from Carol Stream to Elmhurst by bus?

From Carol Stream to Elmhurst by bus

To get from Carol Stream to Elmhurst in Chicago, take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station. Next, take the 301 bus from Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station to York/Butterfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst on the Moovit app.

107min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Bus - 301
301
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    East
  • 5
    Ride to bus station York/Butterfield
    Ride to bus station
    York/Butterfield
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carol Stream to Elmhurst by bus via 711, 715, 322 and 332

To get from Carol Stream to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr station to Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 715 bus, then the 322 bus and finally take the 332 bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's station to York/Butterfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst on the Moovit app.

145min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Bus - 715
715
Bus - 322
322
Bus - 332
332
Leaves from Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr
    ID 30636
    1.36 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd
    ID 32534
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd
    ID 32568
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    South
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yorktown Center (North Ent.)
    ID 5581
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    East
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
    ID 5624
    12 min
  • 9
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    North
  • 10
    Ride to bus station York/Butterfield
    Ride to bus station
    York/Butterfield
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carol Stream to Elmhurst

The distance between Carol Stream, Chicago and Elmhurst, Chicago is approximately 20.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carol Stream to Elmhurst by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Carol Stream to Elmhurst

To check the bus schedule from Carol Stream to Elmhurst using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carol Stream) and destination (Elmhurst), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Carol Stream to Elmhurst by bus via 711, 715, 322 and 332

To get from Carol Stream to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr station to Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 715 bus, then the 322 bus and finally take the 332 bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's station to York/Butterfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst on the Moovit app.

145min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Bus - 715
715
Bus - 322
322
Bus - 332
332
Leaves from Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Fullerton Ave / Hiawatha Dr
    ID 30636
    1.36 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd
    ID 32534
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Army Trail Rd & Walter Rd
    ID 32568
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    South
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yorktown Center (North Ent.)
    ID 5581
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    East
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
    ID 5624
    12 min
  • 9
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    North
  • 10
    Ride to bus station York/Butterfield
    Ride to bus station
    York/Butterfield
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Elmhurst?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line 301.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carol Stream to Elmhurst?

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line 715, Bus line 322, Bus line 332.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carol Stream to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    The 711 bus line goes from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station near Carol Stream to South station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South station near Elmhurst in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carol Stream to Elmhurst in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Carol Stream and Elmhurst in Chicago by bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the 711 bus from the Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave stop near Carol Stream in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the South stop, which is closest to Elmhurst in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carol Stream to Elmhurst?

    The ride from Carol Stream to Elmhurst costs $2.30.

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