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How to get from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Cermak-Mccormick Place station to Harlem/Lake station. Next, take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

78min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cermak-Mccormick Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place
    410 yd • 5 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
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West) station to Cermak & Loomis (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus 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 23 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

83min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 60
60
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West)
    ID 5124
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    North Riverside Mall (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Loomis (West)
    ID 16195
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loomis & Cermak (West)
    ID 17268
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    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 Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Cermak-Chinatown, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 19.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' 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 Cermak-Chinatown

Cermak-Chinatown is located at Cermak-Chinatown, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Cermak-Chinatown:

  • Cermak-Mccormick Place
  • Halsted-Orange

Train stations close to Cermak-Chinatown:

  • Mccormick Place
  • 18th St.
  • Halsted Street

Bus stations close to Cermak-Chinatown:

  • Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West)
  • Cermak & Clark (Red Line) (West)
  • Wentworth & Cermak (North)

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:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York/Second/Palmer
  • York/Arthur
  • York/Hahn

From Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West) station to Cermak & Loomis (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus 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 23 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

83min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Bus - 60
60
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station (West)
    ID 5124
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    North Riverside Mall (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Loomis (West)
    ID 16195
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loomis & Cermak (West)
    ID 17268
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    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 Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 60, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Cermak-Chinatown and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Cermak-Mccormick Place station near Cermak-Chinatown in Chicago to Harlem-Green station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Harlem-Green station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Cermak-Chinatown in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Cermak-Mccormick Place station near Cermak-Chinatown in Chicago.

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

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

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Cermak-Chinatown to Elmhurst, IL costs $6.25.