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

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

To get from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from State/Lake station to Austin (Green) station. Next, take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $2.80.

81min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from State/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    State/Lake
    60 yd • 1 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
    Austin (Green)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from State/Lake 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 4 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

64min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from State/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    State/Lake
    60 yd • 1 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
    29 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
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Public transit directions from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Lake (Red), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 17.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake (Red) 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 Lake (Red)

Lake (Red) is located at Lake (Red), Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is State & Randolph (North).

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

  • State/Lake
  • Washington-Blue
  • Washington/Wabash

Train stations close to Lake (Red):

  • Millennium Station

Bus stations close to Lake (Red):

  • State & Washington (North)
  • Washington & State (East)
  • Michigan & Randolph at Chase Bank (Chicago)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York/Palmer.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York/Palmer
  • York/Arthur
  • 1st St & York St

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

To get from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from State/Lake 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 4 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

64min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from State/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    State/Lake
    60 yd • 1 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
    29 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

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

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

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

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from State/Lake station near Lake (Red) in Chicago to Harlem-Green station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harlem-Green station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

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

    The total travel time between Lake (Red) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the State/Lake station near Lake (Red) in Chicago.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The first train from Lake (Red) in Chicago to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 6:40 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Lake (Red) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.80.