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How to get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Western & Garfield (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 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 39 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

99min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western & Garfield (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Western (East)
    ID 15364
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 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

Alternative route from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via X49, 157 and UP-W

To get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & Garfield (North) station to Western & Roosevelt (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 44 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

104min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western & Garfield (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 6681
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 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
    34 min
  • 9
    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 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 25.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (55th Street & Western Avenue (East)) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via X49, 157 and UP-W

To get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & Garfield (North) station to Western & Roosevelt (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 44 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

104min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western & Garfield (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 6681
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 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
    34 min
  • 9
    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 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 157, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 49 bus line goes from Western & Garfield (North) station near 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) in Chicago to Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst, IL by bus and train is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Western & Garfield (North) stop near 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Western & Berwyn Terminal (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.

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