How to get from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the 56 bus from Milwaukee & California (Se) station to Washington & Canal (East) 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 23 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

83min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Milwaukee & California (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & California (Se)
    ID 17013
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 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

From California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from California-O'Hare station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

79min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from California-O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    California-O'Hare
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    13 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    18 min
  • 9
    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 California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between California-O'Hare, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 20.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California-O'Hare 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 California-O'Hare

California-O'Hare is located at California-O'Hare, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Milwaukee & Washtenaw (Nw).

Chicago 'L' stations close to California-O'Hare:

  • Damen-O'Hare
  • Logan Square
  • Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Train stations close to California-O'Hare:

  • Clybourn

Bus stations close to California-O'Hare:

  • Milwaukee & Washtenaw (Nw)
  • Milwaukee & Prindiville (Se)
  • California & Fullerton (South)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley
  • Elmhurst

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct
  • York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
  • York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St

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From California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from California-O'Hare station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

79min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from California-O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    California-O'Hare
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    13 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    18 min
  • 9
    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 California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 56, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between California-O'Hare 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 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 56 bus line goes from Milwaukee & California (Se) station near California-O'Hare in Chicago to Washington & Wabash (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Washington & Wabash (East) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between California-O'Hare in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California-O'Hare to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Milwaukee & California (Se) stop near California-O'Hare in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California-O'Hare and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Wabash (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the bus fare from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from California-O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.

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