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How to get from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X9 bus from Ashland & Cortland (South) station to Ashland & Lake (Green & Pink Lines) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cortland & Ashland (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

80min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X9
X9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Ashland & Cortland (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Cortland (South)
    ID 6016
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X9X9
    Wait for bus
    X9
    Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Lake (Green & Pink Lines) (South)
    ID 6035
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    10 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
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL by train

To get from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the UP-N train from Clybourn station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cortland & Ashland (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

65min$9.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Clybourn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Clybourn
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 6
    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 Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Cortland & Ashland (East), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 17.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortland & Ashland (East) 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 Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cortland & Ashland (East)) 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.

From Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL by train

To get from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the UP-N train from Clybourn station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Cortland & Ashland (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

65min$9.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Clybourn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Clybourn
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 6
    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 Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line X9, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cortland & Ashland (East) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The X9 bus line goes from Ashland & Cortland (South) station near Cortland & Ashland (East) in Chicago to Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Cortland & Ashland (East) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cortland & Ashland (East) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the X9 bus from the Ashland & Cortland (South) stop near Cortland & Ashland (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cortland & Ashland (East) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Cortland & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.25.