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How to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the 56 bus from Milwaukee & Western (Se) station to Washington & Canal (East) 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 19 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

79min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Milwaukee & Western (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Western (Se)
    ID 17917
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Clark/Lake 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 19 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

79min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    11 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
    28 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Western Blue Line Station (North), Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 19.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Blue Line Station (North) 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.

Public transit stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North)

Western Blue Line Station (North) is located at Western Blue Line Station (North), Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North):

  • Damen-O'Hare
  • Division
  • Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Train stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North):

  • Clybourn

Bus stations close to Western Blue Line Station (North):

  • Western & Cortland (Blue Line) (South)
  • Milwaukee & Western (Se)
  • Milwaukee & Western (Nw)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York St & North Ave.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Berkeley
  • Villa Park
  • Elmhurst

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York St & North Ave
  • 1st St & York St
  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Clark/Lake 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 19 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

79min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Uic-Halsted
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    11 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
    28 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 56, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 56 bus line goes from Milwaukee & Western (Se) station near Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago to Washington & Wabash (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Washington & Wabash (East) station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western Blue Line Station (North) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Milwaukee & Western (Se) stop near Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Wabash (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the bus fare from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.