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How to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & South Shore (West) station to 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 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 41 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

101min$7.75
Bus - 79
79
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 79th Street & South Shore (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & South Shore (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Ford City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Jeffery (West)
    ID 2616
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
    ID 5299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via 26, J14 and UP-W

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Monroe (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 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.

99min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 26
26
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Monroe (North)
    ID 15241
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between 79th Street & South Shore (West), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 28.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & South Shore (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.

Public transit stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West)

79th Street & South Shore (West) is located at 79th Street & South Shore (West), Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is 79th Street & South Shore (East).

Train stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West):

  • 87th St.
  • South Shore
  • 83rd St.

Bus stations close to 79th Street & South Shore (West):

  • 79th Street & South Shore (East)
  • S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (South)
  • S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & York St.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • 1st St & York St
  • York St & North Ave
  • York/Hahn

Related Routes

Alternative route from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via 26, J14 and UP-W

To get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 26 bus from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North) station to Michigan & Monroe (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 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.

99min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 26
26
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. Shore Drive & 79th Street (North)
    ID 7022
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Chicago & Fairbanks (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Monroe (North)
    ID 15241
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Madison & Jefferson (West)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 26, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & South Shore (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 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 79 bus line goes from Ford City (South) station near 79th Street & South Shore (West) in Chicago to 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & South Shore (West) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & South Shore (West) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 79 bus from the Ford City (South) stop near 79th Street & South Shore (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & South Shore (West) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & Jeffery (West) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from 79th Street & South Shore (West) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.

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