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How to get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Austin (Blue) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 91 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

80min$2.50
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 91
91
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Blue)
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin/Railroad/Cta Blue Line
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Jefferson Park Transit Center (Sw)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin & Corcoran/South Blvd (Green Line) (North)
    ID 9629
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via BLUE LINE, 315 and 309

To get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Austin (Blue) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 315 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

80min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 315
315
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Blue)
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin/Railroad/Cta Blue Line
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 315315
    Wait for bus
    315
    Lake St & Austin Blvd (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin/Corcoran/South Blvd./Cta Green Line
    ID 36206
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 15.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via BLUE LINE, 315 and 309

To get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Austin (Blue) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 315 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

80min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 315
315
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Blue)
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin/Railroad/Cta Blue Line
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 315315
    Wait for bus
    315
    Lake St & Austin Blvd (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin/Corcoran/South Blvd./Cta Green Line
    ID 36206
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 91, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 315, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Forest Park station near Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) in Chicago to Austin (Blue) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Austin (Blue) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Forest Park station near Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Austin (Blue) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.50.

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