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How to get from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the X9 bus from Ashland & 69th Street (North) station to Ashland/63rd Green Line Station (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 69th Street & Ashland (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

107min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - X9
X9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 69th Street (North)
    ID 14864
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X9X9
    Wait for bus
    X9
    Irving Park & Fremont (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland/63rd Green Line Station (North)
    ID 6179
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland/63rd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 9, GREEN LINE and UP-W

To get from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 9 bus from Ashland & 69th Street (North) station to Ashland/63rd Green Line Station (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 69th Street & Ashland (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

112min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 9
9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 69th Street (North)
    ID 14864
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland/63rd Green Line Station (North)
    ID 6179
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland/63rd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between 69th Street & Ashland (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 27.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (69th Street & Ashland (West)) and destination (Elmhurst University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', 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 Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 9, GREEN LINE and UP-W

To get from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 9 bus from Ashland & 69th Street (North) station to Ashland/63rd Green Line Station (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 69th Street & Ashland (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

112min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 9
9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & 69th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 69th Street (North)
    ID 14864
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland/63rd Green Line Station (North)
    ID 6179
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland/63rd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    30 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
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line X9, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 9, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 69th Street & Ashland (West) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The X9 bus line goes from Ashland & 69th Street (North) station near 69th Street & Ashland (West) in Chicago to Irving Park & Fremont (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Irving Park & Fremont (West) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between 69th Street & Ashland (West) and Elmhurst University by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 69th Street & Ashland (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the X9 bus from the Ashland & 69th Street (North) stop near 69th Street & Ashland (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 69th Street & Ashland (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Irving Park & Fremont (West) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from 69th Street & Ashland (West) to Elmhurst University costs $6.00.