How to get from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Garfield (Red) station to Roosevelt 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 24 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

84min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Garfield (Red)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Red)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    12 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
    35 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 55 bus from Garfield Red Line Station (East) station to Garfield Green Line Station (East) 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 34 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

94min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 55
55
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Garfield Red Line Station (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garfield Red Line Station (East)
    ID 6524
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Museum Of Science & Industry (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield Green Line Station (East)
    ID 10548
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Green)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 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 Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Garfield (Red), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 22.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Garfield (Red) 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 Garfield (Red)

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

Chicago 'L' stations close to Garfield (Red):

  • 47th (Red)
  • 51st
  • 47th (Green)

Bus stations close to Garfield (Red):

  • Garfield Red Line Station (West)
  • Garfield Red Line Station (East)
  • Wells & Garfield (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 & North Ave.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Berkeley
  • Villa Park
  • Elmhurst

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York St & North Ave
  • York/Hahn
  • York St & 3rd St

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From Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 55 bus from Garfield Red Line Station (East) station to Garfield Green Line Station (East) 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 34 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

94min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 55
55
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Garfield Red Line Station (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garfield Red Line Station (East)
    ID 6524
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Museum Of Science & Industry (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield Green Line Station (East)
    ID 10548
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Green)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 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 Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 55, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Garfield (Red) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Howard station near Garfield (Red) in Chicago to Roosevelt station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Roosevelt station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Garfield (Red) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Garfield (Red) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the Howard station near Garfield (Red) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Garfield (Red) and Elmhurst, IL?

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

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and train fare from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Garfield (Red) to Elmhurst, IL costs $6.25.

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