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How to get from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus?

From Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 72 bus from North Ave & Central (West) station to Harlem & North Ave (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 318 bus and finally take the 309 bus from North Ave & Wolf Rd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $2.55. The bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

53min$2.55
Walk to bus stationBus - 72
72
Bus - 318
318
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from North Ave & Central (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Central (West)
    ID 15283
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Neva & North Ave (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem & North Ave (North)
    ID 1002
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave & Harlem Ave
    ID 7790
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 85 bus from Central & North Ave (South) station to Central & Lake (Green Line) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally 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 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 85
85
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Central & North Ave (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central & North Ave (South)
    ID 11554
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Central & Harrison Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Lake (Green Line) (South)
    ID 11566
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central (Green)
    30 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
    Austin (Green)
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 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
    43 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 Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Central & North Ave (North), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 9.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL

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

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From Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 85 bus from Central & North Ave (South) station to Central & Lake (Green Line) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally 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 13 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Central & North Ave (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

73min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 85
85
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Central & North Ave (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central & North Ave (South)
    ID 11554
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Central & Harrison Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central & Lake (Green Line) (South)
    ID 11566
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central (Green)
    30 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
    Austin (Green)
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 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
    43 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 Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line 318, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 85, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central & North Ave (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 72 bus line goes from North Ave & Central (West) station near Central & North Ave (North) in Chicago to Neva & North Ave (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Neva & North Ave (South) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus?

    The total travel time between Central & North Ave (North) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central & North Ave (North) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 72 bus from the North Ave & Central (West) stop near Central & North Ave (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central & North Ave (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Neva & North Ave (South) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the bus fare from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Central & North Ave (North) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.55.

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