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How to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train 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 $13.00.

102min$13.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 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

From River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Northwest Hwy./State station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 221 bus and finally take the 332 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to York/Second/Palmer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

128min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Bus - 221
221
Bus - 332
332
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./State
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    28 min
  • 6
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York/Second/Palmer
    ID 9012
    49 min
  • 8
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between River Rd & Golf Rd and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 34.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River Rd & Golf Rd 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.

From River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 208 bus from Golf/River station to Northwest Hwy./State station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 221 bus and finally take the 332 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to York/Second/Palmer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

128min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 208
208
Bus - 221
221
Bus - 332
332
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Golf/River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Golf/River
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./State
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    28 min
  • 6
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York/Second/Palmer
    ID 9012
    49 min
  • 8
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 208, Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 208, Bus line 221, Bus line 332.

  • Is there a direct bus between River Rd & Golf Rd and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 208 bus line goes from Golf/River station near River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines to Northwest Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Northwest Transportation Center station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between River Rd & Golf Rd and Elmhurst, IL by bus and train is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near River Rd & Golf Rd to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 208 bus from the Golf/River stop near River Rd & Golf Rd in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between River Rd & Golf Rd and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Northwest Transportation Center station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the bus fare from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL costs $13.00.