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How to get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Austin (Green) station. Next, 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 22 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

82min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Clark/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    340 yd • 4 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
    Austin (Green)
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the 125 bus from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) 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 55 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

55min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)
    ID 4628
    10 yd • 1 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
    10 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 17.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) 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 Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)) 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.

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From Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the 125 bus from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) 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 55 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

55min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)
    ID 4628
    10 yd • 1 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
    10 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 125, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Clark/Lake station near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago to Harlem-Green station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harlem-Green station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Clark/Lake station near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Harlem-Green stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • When is the first train from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The first train from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 7:40 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.80.

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