How to get from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X9 bus from Ashland & 51st Street (North) station to Ashland & Madison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from 51st Street & Ashland (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

111min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X9
X9
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & 51st Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 51st Street (North)
    ID 18002
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X9X9
    Wait for bus
    X9
    Irving Park & Fremont (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Madison (North)
    ID 17076
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Ashland (East)
    ID 432
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 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
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University

The distance between 51st Street & Ashland (East) and Elmhurst University is approximately 23.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (51st Street & Ashland (East)) and destination (Elmhurst University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line X9, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between 51st Street & Ashland (East) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The X9 bus line goes from Ashland & 51st Street (North) station near 51st Street & Ashland (East) in Chicago to Ashland & Madison (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ashland & Madison (North) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 51st Street & Ashland (East) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 51st Street & Ashland (East) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the X9 bus from the Ashland & 51st Street (North) stop near 51st Street & Ashland (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 51st Street & Ashland (East) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Ashland & Madison (North) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from 51st Street & Ashland (East) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.

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