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How to get from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station to Morgan-Lake 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 18 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

78min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Morgan-Lake
    9 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
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via ORANGE LINE, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station to Clark/Lake 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 18 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

78min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    6 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 9
    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 Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 17.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren 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 Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren) 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.

Alternative route from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via ORANGE LINE, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station to Clark/Lake 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 18 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

78min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    6 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 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
    33 min
  • 9
    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 Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren 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 18 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL?

    The PINK LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 54th/Cermak station near Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren in Chicago to Morgan-Lake station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Morgan-Lake station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from the 54th/Cermak station near Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren and Elmhurst, IL?

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

  • When is the first train from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL?

    The first train from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren 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 total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.80.