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. The bus and train schedule from River Rd & Golf Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

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. The bus and train schedule from River Rd & Golf Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

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.

Bus And Train schedule from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from River Rd & Golf Rd to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (River Rd & Golf Rd) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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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. The bus and train schedule from River Rd & Golf Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

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 Des Plaines Metra Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Des Plaines Metra Station 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 Des Plaines Metra Station 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.

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