How to get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL by bus?

From Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 385 bus from Cicero Ave & 81st St station to Midway Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 315 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Cicero Ave & 81st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

117min$2.30
Bus - 385
385
Bus - 315
315
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Cicero Ave & 81st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cicero Ave & 81st St
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Midway Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 315315
    Wait for bus
    315
    Lake St & Austin Blvd (Se)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin/Corcoran/South Blvd./Cta Green Line
    ID 36206
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Cicero station to 79th Street & Columbus (Southwest Hwy.) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWS 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 47 min. The ride fare is $11.50. The bus schedule from Cicero Ave & 81st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

107min$11.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Train - SWSSWS
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 79th Street & Cicero

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Cicero
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Columbus (Southwest Hwy.) (East)
    ID 2736
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wrightwood
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #810| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    420 yd • 5 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 Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 21.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL

To check the bus schedule from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cicero Ave & 81st St) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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From Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Cicero station to 79th Street & Columbus (Southwest Hwy.) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWS 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 47 min. The ride fare is $11.50. The bus schedule from Cicero Ave & 81st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

107min$11.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Train - SWSSWS
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 79th Street & Cicero

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Cicero
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Columbus (Southwest Hwy.) (East)
    ID 2736
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wrightwood
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #810| Chicago Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    420 yd • 5 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 Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 385, Bus line 315, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 79, Train line SWS, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 385 bus line goes from Midway Cta Station station near Cicero Ave & 81st St in Chicago to Midway Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Midway Cta Station station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL by bus?

    The total travel time between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Elmhurst, IL by bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cicero Ave & 81st St to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 385 bus from the Midway Cta Station stop near Cicero Ave & 81st St in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cicero Ave & 81st St and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Midway Cta Station stop, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the bus fare from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Cicero Ave & 81st St to Elmhurst, IL costs $2.30.

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