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How to get from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?
From 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train
To get from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Roosevelt 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 31 min. The ride fare is $6.25.
91min$6.25
UP-WLeaves from 79th
Step by Step
- 1Walk to Chicago 'L' station79th60 yd • 1 min
- 2Wait for Chicago 'L'RED LINEHoward
- 3
Ride to Chicago 'L' stationRoosevelt19 min - 4Wait for Chicago 'L'GREEN LINEHarlem-Green
- 5Ride to Chicago 'L' stationHarlem/Lake35 min
- 6Walk to train stationOakpark30 yd • 1 min
- 7UP-WWait for trainUP-W#25| Elburn
- 8Ride to train stationElmhurst18 min
- 9Walk toElmhurst, IL230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
From 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train
To get from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Monroe-Red station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 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 16 min. The ride fare is $8.00.
76min$8.00
20
UP-WLeaves from 79th
Step by Step
- 1Walk to Chicago 'L' station79th60 yd • 1 min
- 2Wait for Chicago 'L'RED LINEHoward
- 3Ride to Chicago 'L' stationMonroe-Red21 min
- 4Walk to bus stationMadison & Dearborn/State (West)ID 18126130 yd • 2 min
- 520Wait for bus20Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
- 6Ride to bus stationMadison & Clinton (West)ID 4557 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Otc60 yd • 1 min
- 8UP-WWait for trainUP-W#25| Elburn
- 9Ride to train stationElmhurst34 min
- 10Walk toElmhurst, IL230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL
The distance between 79th Red Line Station (East) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 26.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.
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From 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train
To get from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 79th station to Monroe-Red station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 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 16 min. The ride fare is $8.00.
76min$8.00
20
UP-WLeaves from 79th
Step by Step
- 1Walk to Chicago 'L' station79th60 yd • 1 min
- 2Wait for Chicago 'L'RED LINEHoward
- 3Ride to Chicago 'L' stationMonroe-Red21 min
- 4Walk to bus stationMadison & Dearborn/State (West)ID 18126130 yd • 2 min
- 520Wait for bus20Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
- 6Ride to bus stationMadison & Clinton (West)ID 4557 min
- 7Walk to train stationChicago Otc60 yd • 1 min
- 8UP-WWait for trainUP-W#25| Elburn
- 9Ride to train stationElmhurst34 min
- 10Walk toElmhurst, IL230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?
The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.
What is the alternative route to get from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?
The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.
Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 79th Red Line Station (East) and Elmhurst, IL?
No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.
Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?
The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 79th station near 79th Red Line Station (East) in Chicago to Howard station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Howard station near Elmhurst, IL.
How long does it take to travel from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?
The total travel time between 79th Red Line Station (East) and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 31 min.
Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 79th Red Line Station (East) to get to Elmhurst, IL?
Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 79th station near 79th Red Line Station (East) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 79th Red Line Station (East) and Elmhurst, IL?
Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Howard station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.
How much is the total Chicago 'L' and train fare from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?
The ride from 79th Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL costs $6.25.
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