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How to get from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

From 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 87th 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 34 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

94min$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 87th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    87th
    90 yd • 2 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
    21 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 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 87th 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 19 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

79min$8.00
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 87th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    87th
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 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 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between 87th Street & State (West), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 27.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 87th Street & State (West) 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.

Public transit stations close to 87th Street & State (West)

87th Street & State (West) is located at 87th Street & State (West), Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is State & 87th Street (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 87th Street & State (West):

  • 79th
  • 87th
  • 95th/Dan Ryan

Train stations close to 87th Street & State (West):

  • 87th St. (Woodruff)
  • Gresham

Bus stations close to 87th Street & State (West):

  • State & 87th Street (North)
  • 87th Street & State (East)
  • 87th Street Red Line Station (West)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Palmer/Marion.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Villa Park
  • Elmhurst
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Palmer/Marion
  • York/Palmer
  • York/Arthur

From 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 87th 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 19 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

79min$8.00
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 87th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    87th
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Monroe-Red
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Dearborn/State (West)
    ID 18126
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 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 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 87th Street & State (West) 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 34 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 87th station near 87th Street & State (West) 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 in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between 87th Street & State (West) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 87th Street & State (West) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 87th station near 87th Street & State (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 87th Street & State (West) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Howard station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and train fare from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from 87th Street & State (West) to Elmhurst, IL costs $6.25.