How to get from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus from Harlem Station station to Jefferson Park Transit Center 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 46 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

106min$11.25
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Harlem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Station
    ID 22051
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE MILWAUKEE LINEPULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
    ID 21901
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jefferson Park
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 270 bus from Harlem Station station to Milwaukee/Haft station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Ridgeland Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

105min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 270
270
Bus - 86
86
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Harlem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Station
    ID 22051
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 270270
    Wait for bus
    270
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee/Haft
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nagle & Palatine (South)
    ID 9535
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Street & Ridgeland (East)
    ID 11722
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Ridgeland Ave
    ID 6855
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Howard/Waukegan, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 29.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howard/Waukegan 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 Howard/Waukegan

Howard/Waukegan is located at Howard/Waukegan, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Waukegan/Howard.

Train stations close to Howard/Waukegan:

  • Edison Park
  • Edgebrook
  • Park Ridge

Bus stations close to Howard/Waukegan:

  • Waukegan/Howard
  • Howard/Waukegan
  • Howard/Neva

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & York St.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Berkeley
  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • 1st St & York St
  • York St & Schiller St / Schiller Ct
  • York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr

Related Routes

From Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 270 bus from Harlem Station station to Milwaukee/Haft station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Ridgeland Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

105min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 270
270
Bus - 86
86
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Harlem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Station
    ID 22051
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 270270
    Wait for bus
    270
    Jefferson Park Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee/Haft
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nagle & Palatine (South)
    ID 9535
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Lake Street & Cuyler (Green Line) (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Street & Ridgeland (East)
    ID 11722
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Ridgeland Ave
    ID 6855
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE, Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 270, Bus line 86, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct bus between Howard/Waukegan 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 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL?

    The PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus line goes from Harlem Station station near Howard/Waukegan in Niles to Jefferson Park Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Jefferson Park Transit Center station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Howard/Waukegan in Niles and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Howard/Waukegan to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the PULSE MILWAUKEE LINE bus from the Harlem Station stop near Howard/Waukegan in Niles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Howard/Waukegan and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Jefferson Park Transit Center station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the bus fare from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Howard/Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL costs $11.25.

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