How to get from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the 125 bus from Ontario & State (West) station to Clinton & Washington (South) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

64min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Ontario & State (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ontario & State (West)
    ID 15108
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Washington (South)
    ID 5023
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 36 bus from State & Grand (Red Line) (South) station to Clark & Kinzie (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

81min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 36
36
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from State & Grand (Red Line) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Grand (Red Line) (South)
    ID 2367
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Financial Place & Ida B Wells Drive (Lasalle St Station) (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
    ID 18769
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Grand-Red, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 17.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Grand-Red

Grand-Red is located at Grand-Red, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is State & Grand (Red Line) (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Grand-Red:

  • Chicago-Red
  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
  • Clark/Lake

Bus stations close to Grand-Red:

  • State & Grand (Red Line) (North)
  • State & Grand (Red Line) (South)
  • Ohio & State (East)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York/Second/Palmer.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Berkeley
  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York/Second/Palmer
  • York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St
  • York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr

Related Routes

From Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 36 bus from State & Grand (Red Line) (South) station to Clark & Kinzie (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

81min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 36
36
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from State & Grand (Red Line) (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Grand (Red Line) (South)
    ID 2367
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Financial Place & Ida B Wells Drive (Lasalle St Station) (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clark & Kinzie (South)
    ID 18769
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 125, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 36, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grand-Red and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 125 bus line goes from Ontario & State (West) station near Grand-Red in Chicago to Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Grand-Red in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grand-Red to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 125 bus from the Ontario & State (West) stop near Grand-Red in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grand-Red and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • When is the last train from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL?

    The last train from Grand-Red in Chicago to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst is the Union Pacific West line. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 6:40 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Grand-Red to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.

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