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How to get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak & Canal (West) station to Cermak & Loomis (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 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 $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

79min$7.75
Bus - 21
21
Bus - 60
60
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cermak & Canal (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cermak & Canal (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    North Riverside Mall (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak & Loomis (West)
    ID 16195
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loomis & Cermak (West)
    ID 17268
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Harbor Drive & Randolph (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    26 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 Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak & Canal (East) station to Cermak-Mccormick Place Green Line Station (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

82min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cermak & Canal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & Canal (East)
    ID 6952
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place Green Line Station (East)
    ID 18052
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place
    70 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
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 10
    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 Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Cermak & Canal (West), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 20.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cermak & Canal (West) 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 Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cermak & Canal (West)) 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.

From Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 21 bus from Cermak & Canal (East) station to Cermak-Mccormick Place Green Line Station (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Cermak & Canal (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

82min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cermak & Canal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cermak & Canal (East)
    ID 6952
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    25th Street & Michigan (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place Green Line Station (East)
    ID 18052
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Cermak-Mccormick Place
    70 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
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 10
    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 Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 60, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 21, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cermak & Canal (West) 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 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 21 bus line goes from North Riverside Mall (East) station near Cermak & Canal (West) in Chicago to Cermak & Loomis (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Cermak & Loomis (West) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cermak & Canal (West) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cermak & Canal (West) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 21 bus from the North Riverside Mall (East) stop near Cermak & Canal (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cermak & Canal (West) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Cermak & Loomis (West) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Cermak & Canal (West) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.