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How to get from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

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

To get from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Montrose (South) station to Damen & Lake (Green Line) (South) 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 42 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

102min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Damen & Montrose (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Montrose (South)
    ID 8822
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Lake (Green Line) (South)
    ID 14962
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Green)
    40 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
    20 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Montrose (South) station to Damen & Milwaukee/North Ave (Blue Line) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 56 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 42 min. The ride fare is $8.50.

102min$8.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Bus - 56
56
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Damen & Montrose (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Montrose (South)
    ID 8822
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Milwaukee/North Ave (Blue Line) (South)
    ID 8849
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & North Ave/Damen (Se)
    ID 5481
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    28 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Montrose & Damen (West), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 19.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', 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 Montrose & Damen (West)

Montrose & Damen (West) is located at Montrose & Damen (West), Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Damen & Montrose (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Montrose & Damen (West):

  • Montrose (Brown)
  • Damen (Brown)
  • Western-Brown

Train stations close to Montrose & Damen (West):

  • Ravenswood

Bus stations close to Montrose & Damen (West):

  • Damen & Montrose (South)
  • Montrose & Damen (East)
  • Damen & Montrose (North)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct
  • York/Second/Palmer
  • York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St

From Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Montrose (South) station to Damen & Milwaukee/North Ave (Blue Line) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 56 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 42 min. The ride fare is $8.50.

102min$8.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Bus - 56
56
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Damen & Montrose (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Montrose (South)
    ID 8822
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Milwaukee/North Ave (Blue Line) (South)
    ID 8849
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & North Ave/Damen (Se)
    ID 5481
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    28 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 50, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line 56, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montrose & Damen (West) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 50 bus line goes from Damen & Montrose (South) station near Montrose & Damen (West) in Chicago to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till 35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Montrose & Damen (West) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the 50 bus from the Damen & Montrose (South) stop near Montrose & Damen (West) in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the 35th/Archer Orange Line Station (Sw) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Montrose & Damen (West) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.