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How to get from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 94 bus from Western & 51st Street (North) station to California & Lake (Green Line) (North) 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 37 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

97min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 94
94
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western & 51st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 51st Street (North)
    ID 4162
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Rockwell & Addison (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    California & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 4212
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    California-Green
    20 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
    17 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

From 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & 51st Street (North) station to Western & Roosevelt (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 42 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

102min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western & 51st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 51st Street (North)
    ID 4162
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 6681
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    32 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
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Public transit directions from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between 51st Street & Western Avenue (West), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 19.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 51st Street & Western Avenue (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.

From 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & 51st Street (North) station to Western & Roosevelt (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 42 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

102min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western & 51st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 51st Street (North)
    ID 4162
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Roosevelt (North)
    ID 6681
    22 min
  • 4
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    32 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 94, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 157, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 51st Street & Western Avenue (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 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 94 bus line goes from Western & 51st Street (North) station near 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) in Chicago to Rockwell & Addison (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Rockwell & Addison (North) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 94 bus from the Western & 51st Street (North) stop near 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Rockwell & Addison (North) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from 51st Street & Western Avenue (West) to Elmhurst, IL costs $6.00.