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How to get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Montrose-Blue 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 Montrose-Blue 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 31 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

91min$11.75
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Montrose-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Montrose-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
    Jefferson Park
    3 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

Alternative route from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train via BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE and UP-W

To get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Montrose-Blue station to Clark/Lake 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 31 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

91min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Montrose-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Montrose-Blue
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    24 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 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
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Public transit directions from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Montrose-Blue, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 26.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose-Blue 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 Montrose-Blue

Montrose-Blue is located at Montrose-Blue, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Montrose & Kostner (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Montrose-Blue:

  • Irving Park (Blue)

Train stations close to Montrose-Blue:

  • Grayland
  • Mayfair
  • Jefferson Park

Bus stations close to Montrose-Blue:

  • Montrose & Kostner (East)
  • Montrose & Kostner (West)
  • Montrose & Kilbourn (East)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & York St.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley
  • Elmhurst

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • 1st St & York St
  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct
  • York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St

Alternative route from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train via BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE and UP-W

To get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Montrose-Blue station to Clark/Lake 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 31 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

91min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Montrose-Blue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Montrose-Blue
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    24 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 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

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

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

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

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Montrose-Blue in Chicago to Jefferson Park station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Jefferson Park station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

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

    The total travel time between Montrose-Blue in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 31 min.

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

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

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

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

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

    The ride from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL costs $11.75.