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How to get from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 18th St. station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus 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 44 min. The ride fare is $11.50.

104min$11.50
Train - MEME
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 18th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    18th St.
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #210| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (North)
    ID 76
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Jefferson & Washington (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 yd • 1 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via ME, 20 and UP-W

To get from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 18th St. station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus 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 44 min. The ride fare is $11.50.

104min$11.50
Train - MEME
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 18th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    18th St.
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #210| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 yd • 1 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between 18th St., Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 18.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 18th St. 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 18th St.

18th St. is located at 18th St., Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Michigan & 18th Street (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 18th St.:

  • Cermak-Mccormick Place
  • Cermak-Chinatown
  • Roosevelt

Train stations close to 18th St.:

  • Museum Campus/11th St.
  • Mccormick Place

Bus stations close to 18th St.:

  • Michigan & 18th Street (North)
  • Michigan & 18th Street (South)
  • Indiana & 16th Street (South)

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York/Second/Palmer.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York/Second/Palmer
  • York St & Robert T Palmer Dr / 2nd St
  • Schiller/Palmer

Alternative route from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train via ME, 20 and UP-W

To get from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ME train from 18th St. station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus 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 44 min. The ride fare is $11.50.

104min$11.50
Train - MEME
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from 18th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    18th St.
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #210| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 yd • 1 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Train line ME, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct train between 18th St. and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ME train line goes from #210| Millennium Station station near 18th St. in Chicago to Van Buren St. station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Van Buren St. station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 18th St. in Chicago and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by train and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 18th St. to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the ME train from the #210| Millennium Station station near 18th St. in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 18th St. and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the train at the Van Buren St. station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from 18th St. to Elmhurst, IL costs $11.50.