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

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

To get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Montrose-Blue station to Grand-Blue station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 56 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 19 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Montrose-Blue may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

79min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 56
56
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
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Grand-Blue
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Grand/Halsted (Blue Line) (Se)
    ID 5502
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL 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 32 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Montrose-Blue may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

92min$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
    230 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 and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 24.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montrose-Blue) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, 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', bus and train schedules.

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

To get from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL 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 32 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Montrose-Blue may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

92min$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
    230 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 79 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 56, Train line UP-W.

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

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Train line UP-NW, 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, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

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

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Forest Park station near Montrose-Blue in Chicago to Grand-Blue station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Grand-Blue station near Elmhurst, IL.

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

    The total travel time between Montrose-Blue and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 1 hr 19 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 Forest Park 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 Grand-Blue station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

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

    The ride from Montrose-Blue to Elmhurst, IL costs $8.00.

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