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How to get from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Taylor (North) station to Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Marion St station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Taylor & Damen (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

87min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Damen & Taylor (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Taylor (North)
    ID 8904
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 8913
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Green)
    60 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
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Marion St
    ID 6864
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 50, GREEN LINE and 313

To get from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Taylor (North) station to Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North) 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 29 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Taylor & Damen (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

89min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 313
313
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Damen & Taylor (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Taylor (North)
    ID 8904
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 8913
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Green)
    60 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
    Austin (Green)
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    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
    40 min
  • 10
    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 Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Taylor & Damen (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 16.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Taylor & Damen (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 Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Taylor & Damen (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.

Alternative route from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus via 50, GREEN LINE and 313

To get from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 50 bus from Damen & Taylor (North) station to Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North) 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 29 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Taylor & Damen (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

89min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 50
50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 313
313
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Damen & Taylor (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Damen & Taylor (North)
    ID 8904
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Edgewater & Clark (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Damen & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 8913
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Damen (Green)
    60 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
    Austin (Green)
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    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
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.6 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 50, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 50, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 313.

  • Is there a direct bus between Taylor & Damen (West) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The 50 bus line goes from Damen & Taylor (North) station near Taylor & Damen (West) in Chicago to Edgewater & Clark (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Edgewater & Clark (East) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Taylor & Damen (West) and Elmhurst University by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Taylor & Damen (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 50 bus from the Damen & Taylor (North) stop near Taylor & Damen (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Taylor & Damen (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Edgewater & Clark (East) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Taylor & Damen (West) to Elmhurst University costs $2.25.