How to get from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from O'Hare station to Rosemont station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Mannheim Rd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

80min$5.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    O'Hare
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    Archer/Harlem (Terminal)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Lake
    ID 10489
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Mannheim Rd
    ID 6918
    100 yd • 2 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
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from O'Hare station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

105min$14.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    O'Hare
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 min
  • 6
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 8
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between O'Hare, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 13.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from O'Hare 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.

Public transit stations close to O'Hare

O'Hare is located at O'Hare, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Rosemont.

Chicago 'L' stations close to O'Hare:

  • Rosemont

Train stations close to O'Hare:

  • Rosemont
  • Bensenville
  • Schiller Park

Bus stations close to O'Hare:

  • Terminal 1 Vestibule 1e Upper Level
  • O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
  • Terminal 1 Lower Level

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:

  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley
  • Elmhurst

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

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

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

To get from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from O'Hare station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

105min$14.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    O'Hare
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 min
  • 6
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 8
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 330, Bus line 309.

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

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between O'Hare and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Forest Park station near O'Hare in Chicago to Rosemont station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Rosemont station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between O'Hare in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near O'Hare to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Forest Park station near O'Hare in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between O'Hare and Elmhurst, IL?

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

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from O'Hare to Elmhurst, IL costs $5.00.

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