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How to get from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Garfield 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 Garfield (Red) 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 24 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

84min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Garfield (Red)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Red)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    12 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 55 bus from Garfield Red Line Station (East) station to Garfield Green Line Station (East) 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 33 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

93min$6.00
Bus - 55
55
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Garfield Red Line Station (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Garfield Red Line Station (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Museum Of Science & Industry (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield Green Line Station (East)
    ID 10548
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Green)
    60 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
    51 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Garfield Red Line Station (East) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Garfield 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.

From Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 55 bus from Garfield Red Line Station (East) station to Garfield Green Line Station (East) 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 33 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

93min$6.00
Bus - 55
55
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Garfield Red Line Station (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Garfield Red Line Station (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Museum Of Science & Industry (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield Green Line Station (East)
    ID 10548
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Garfield (Green)
    60 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
    51 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
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 55, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Garfield 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 24 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Garfield (Red) station near Garfield 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 Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Garfield Red Line Station (East) and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Garfield Red Line Station (East) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the Garfield (Red) station near Garfield Red Line Station (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Garfield 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 Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Garfield Red Line Station (East) to Elmhurst, IL costs $6.25.