How to get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from O'Hare station to Cumberland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Roosevelt Rd & 5th Ave station to York St & Butterfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst on the Moovit app.

77min$5.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 331
331
Bus - 301
301
Walk to Elmhurst
Leaves from O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Cumberland
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    Brookfield Village Hall (Layover)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th Ave & Roosevelt Rd
    ID 8185
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt Rd & 5th Ave
    ID 6283
    30 yd • 1 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
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst
    Walk to
    Elmhurst
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst

The distance between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD, Chicago and Elmhurst, Chicago is approximately 18.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst 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 Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago O Hare Airport ORD) and destination (Elmhurst), 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 Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 331, Bus line 301.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and Elmhurst in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Cumberland station near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Cumberland Cta Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Cumberland Cta Station near Elmhurst in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and Elmhurst in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to get to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Cumberland station near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and Elmhurst in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Cumberland Cta Station, which is closest to Elmhurst in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst?

    The ride from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Elmhurst costs $5.00.

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