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How to get from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 38th Street (North) station to Halsted & Madison (North) 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 30 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Halsted & 38th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

90min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Halsted & 38th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 38th Street (North)
    ID 5902
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Madison (North)
    ID 440
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via 8, 157 and UP-W

To get from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 38th Street (North) station to Halsted & Taylor (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 30 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Halsted & 38th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

90min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Halsted & 38th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 38th Street (North)
    ID 5902
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Taylor (North)
    ID 14487
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Taylor & Halsted (East)
    ID 6701
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    15 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Halsted & 38th Street (South) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 20.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted & 38th Street (South) 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Halsted & 38th Street (South)) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via 8, 157 and UP-W

To get from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 38th Street (North) station to Halsted & Taylor (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 30 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Halsted & 38th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

90min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Halsted & 38th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 38th Street (North)
    ID 5902
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Taylor (North)
    ID 14487
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Taylor & Halsted (East)
    ID 6701
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    15 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 157, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Halsted & 38th Street (South) 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 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 8 bus line goes from Halsted & 38th Street (North) station near Halsted & 38th Street (South) in Chicago to Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Halsted & 38th Street (South) and Elmhurst, IL by bus and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Halsted & 38th Street (South) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Halsted & 38th Street (North) stop near Halsted & 38th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Halsted & 38th Street (South) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Halsted & 38th Street (South) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.