How to get from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from 47th (Red) station to Roosevelt 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 44 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 47th Red Line Station (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

104min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 313
313
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from 47th (Red)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    47th (Red)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    10 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)
    31 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
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between 47th Red Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 23.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 47th Red 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 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (47th Red 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 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 313.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between 47th Red 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 44 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The RED LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from 47th (Red) station near 47th Red Line Station (West) in Chicago to Roosevelt station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Roosevelt station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between 47th Red Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near 47th Red Line Station (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from the 47th (Red) station near 47th Red Line Station (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between 47th Red Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Roosevelt stop, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and bus fare from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from 47th Red Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University costs $2.80.

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