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

From McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst in Chicago, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Cermak-Mccormick Place station to Harlem/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 318 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B station to York St & Butterfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from McCormick Place Station may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst on the Moovit app.

97min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 318
318
Bus - 301
301
Walk to Elmhurst
Leaves from Cermak-Mccormick Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place
    780 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
    ID 8739
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop C
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop C
    ID 37716
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station - Bus Stop B
    ID 37715
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & Butterfield Rd
    ID 33833
    28 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 McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst

The distance between McCormick Place Station, Chicago and Elmhurst, Chicago is approximately 20.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from McCormick Place Station 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 McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (McCormick Place Station) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 318, Bus line 301.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between McCormick Place Station 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 37 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Cermak-Mccormick Place station near McCormick Place Station to Harlem/Lake station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Harlem/Lake station near Elmhurst in Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between McCormick Place Station and Elmhurst in Chicago by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near McCormick Place Station to get to Elmhurst in Chicago?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Cermak-Mccormick Place station near McCormick Place Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between McCormick Place Station and Elmhurst in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Harlem/Lake stop, which is closest to Elmhurst in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst?

    The ride from McCormick Place Station to Elmhurst costs $2.80.