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How to get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University by bus?

From Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University by bus

To get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 78 bus from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) station to Forest Preserve/Harlem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 90 bus and finally take the 313 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to St. Charles/Prospect station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

98min$2.25
Bus - 78
78
Bus - 90
90
Bus - 313
313
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Preserve/Harlem
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem & Forest Preserve Avenue (South)
    ID 11774
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem & Lake (South)
    ID 15737
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 313313
    Wait for bus
    313
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St. Charles/Prospect
    ID 7497
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.6 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 78 bus from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) station to Forest Preserve/Harlem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 90 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

75min$6.00
Bus - 78
78
Bus - 90
90
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Preserve/Harlem
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem & Forest Preserve Avenue (South)
    ID 11774
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Blvd & Harlem (Green Line) (East)
    ID 14226
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    180 yd • 3 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 Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 14.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)) and destination (Elmhurst University), 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 Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 78 bus from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) station to Forest Preserve/Harlem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 90 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Oakpark station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus schedule from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

75min$6.00
Bus - 78
78
Bus - 90
90
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West)
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Preserve/Harlem
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem & Forest Preserve Avenue (South)
    ID 11774
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Harlem/Lake Green Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Blvd & Harlem (Green Line) (East)
    ID 14226
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakpark
    180 yd • 3 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 Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 90, Bus line 313.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 90, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The 78 bus line goes from Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw) station near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights to Forest Preserve/Harlem station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Preserve/Harlem station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University by bus?

    The total travel time between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Elmhurst University by bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Forest Preserve Avenue & Harlem/Irving Park (Sw) stop near Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) in Harwood Heights.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Preserve/Harlem stop, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the bus fare from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Montrose & Forest Preserve Avenue (West) to Elmhurst University costs $2.25.

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