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How to get from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, take the J14 bus from Balbo & Michigan (West) station to Madison & Clinton (West) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Michigan & 8th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

70min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Balbo & Michigan (West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balbo & Michigan (West)
    ID 4884
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Jefferson & Washington (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 1 and UP-W

To get from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, take the 1 bus from Michigan & 8th Street (North) station to Clinton & Quincy (South) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Michigan & 8th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

82min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Michigan & 8th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & 8th Street (North)
    ID 1583
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
    ID 4992
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    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 Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Michigan & 8th Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 18.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Michigan & 8th Street (South) 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 Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Michigan & 8th Street (South)) 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.

Alternative route from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 1 and UP-W

To get from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, take the 1 bus from Michigan & 8th Street (North) station to Clinton & Quincy (South) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Michigan & 8th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

82min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Michigan & 8th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & 8th Street (North)
    ID 1583
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Quincy (South)
    ID 4992
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    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 Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 1, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Michigan & 8th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The J14 bus line goes from Balbo & Michigan (West) station near Michigan & 8th Street (South) in Chicago to Jefferson & Washington (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jefferson & Washington (North) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Michigan & 8th Street (South) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Michigan & 8th Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the J14 bus from the Balbo & Michigan (West) stop near Michigan & 8th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Michigan & 8th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Michigan & 8th Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.