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How to get from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Monroe-Blue station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' 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 22 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

82min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Monroe-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Blue
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    3 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
    Austin (Green)
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Washington/Wabash station to Harlem/Lake station. Next, 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 16 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

76min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Washington/Wabash

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    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
    Harlem/Lake
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 7
    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 Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Monroe-Blue, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 17.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Monroe-Blue 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.

Alternative route from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Washington/Wabash station to Harlem/Lake station. Next, 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 16 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

76min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Washington/Wabash

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    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
    Harlem/Lake
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 7
    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 Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL?

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Monroe-Blue and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Monroe-Blue in Chicago to Clark/Lake station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Clark/Lake station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Monroe-Blue in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Monroe-Blue to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Monroe-Blue in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Monroe-Blue and Elmhurst, IL?

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

  • When is the first train from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL?

    The first train from Monroe-Blue in Chicago to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 6:40 PM.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Monroe-Blue to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.80.