How to get from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Fullerton station to Clark/Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 313 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to St. Charles/Prospect station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

100min$2.80
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 313
313
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Fullerton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    14 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 313313
    Wait for bus
    313
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St. Charles/Prospect
    ID 7497
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.6 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 21.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Bus schedule from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 313.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Clark/Lake station near Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) in Chicago to Austin (Green) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Austin (Green) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Clark/Lake station near Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Austin (Green) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Fullerton Red/Brown/Purple Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University costs $2.80.

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