How to get from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to Austin (Green) station. Next, 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 19 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

79min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Clark/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 7
    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 Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 16.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) 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 Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North)) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Clark/Lake station near Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) in Chicago to Austin (Green) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Austin (Green) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Clark/Lake station near Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Austin (Green) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • When is the first train from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The first train from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) in Chicago to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 12:45 AM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Franklin & Lake/W Wacker (North) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.80.

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