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How to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station station to Davis Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-N 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 52 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

112min$11.25
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dempster - Skokie Cta Station
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #304| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #21| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, UP-NW and UP-W

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Dempster - Skokie Cta 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 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $13.00.

133min$13.00
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Dempster - Skokie Cta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dempster - Skokie Cta Station
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    19 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
    #616| 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
    #21| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University

The distance between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station, Elmhurst and Elmhurst University, Elmhurst is approximately 32.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University 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 Dempster - Skokie Cta Station

Dempster - Skokie Cta Station is located at Dempster - Skokie Cta Station, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Skokie Yellow Line Station (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta Station:

  • Dempster-Skokie
  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta Station:

  • Morton Grove

Bus stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta Station:

  • Skokie Yellow Line Station (South)
  • Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
  • Dempster - Skokie Cta

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst University, Elmhurst

Elmhurst University is located at Alexander Boulevard, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York/Palmer.

Train stations close to Elmhurst University:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst University:

  • York/Palmer
  • York/Arthur
  • St. Charles/Argyle

Alternative route by bus and train via PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, UP-NW and UP-W

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Dempster - Skokie Cta 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 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $13.00.

133min$13.00
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Dempster - Skokie Cta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dempster - Skokie Cta Station
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    19 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
    #616| 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
    #21| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line UP-N, Bus line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University?

    The PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus line goes from Davis Cta Station station near Dempster - Skokie Cta Station in Skokie to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Elmhurst University station near Elmhurst University in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station in Skokie and Elmhurst University in Elmhurst by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from the Davis Cta Station stop near Dempster - Skokie Cta Station in Skokie.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Elmhurst University station, which is closest to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to Elmhurst University costs $11.25.

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