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How to get from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 157 bus from Michigan & South Water (South) station to Madison & Wabash (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & South Water (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

82min$2.25
Bus - 157
157
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Michigan & South Water (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Michigan & South Water (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Wabash (West)
    ID 450
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    20 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
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via 147, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 147 bus from Michigan & South Water (South) station to Michigan & Washington (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & South Water (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

78min$2.25
Bus - 147
147
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Michigan & South Water (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Michigan & South Water (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 147147
    Wait for bus
    147
    Balbo & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    120 yd • 2 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
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Michigan & South Water (South) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 17.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Michigan & South Water (South) 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.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL

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

Alternative route from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus via 147, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 147 bus from Michigan & South Water (South) station to Michigan & Washington (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Michigan & South Water (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

78min$2.25
Bus - 147
147
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Michigan & South Water (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Michigan & South Water (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 147147
    Wait for bus
    147
    Balbo & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    120 yd • 2 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
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 157, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 147, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct bus between Michigan & South Water (South) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 157 bus line goes from Pulaski Pink Line Station (West) station near Michigan & South Water (South) in Chicago to Madison & Wabash (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Madison & Wabash (West) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Michigan & South Water (South) and Elmhurst, IL by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Michigan & South Water (South) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 157 bus from the Pulaski Pink Line Station (West) stop near Michigan & South Water (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Michigan & South Water (South) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Madison & Wabash (West) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • When is the first train from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The first train from Michigan & South Water (South) in Chicago to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 7:40 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Michigan & South Water (South) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.25.