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How to get from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 47th Street (North) station to Halsted & 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 45 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Halsted & 47th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

105min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Halsted & 47th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 47th Street (North)
    ID 5086
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Madison (North)
    ID 440
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 8, 157 and UP-W

To get from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 47th Street (North) station to Halsted & Taylor (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 45 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Halsted & 47th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

105min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Halsted & 47th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 47th Street (North)
    ID 5086
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Taylor (North)
    ID 14487
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Taylor & Halsted (East)
    ID 6701
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 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 • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Halsted & 47th Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 22.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halsted & 47th 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 Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Halsted & 47th 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 Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train via 8, 157 and UP-W

To get from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Halsted & 47th Street (North) station to Halsted & Taylor (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 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 45 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Halsted & 47th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

105min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 8
8
Bus - 157
157
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Halsted & 47th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted & 47th Street (North)
    ID 5086
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Halsted & Taylor (North)
    ID 14487
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Taylor & Halsted (East)
    ID 6701
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (East)
  • 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 • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 20, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 157, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Halsted & 47th Street (South) 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 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The 8 bus line goes from Halsted & 47th Street (North) station near Halsted & 47th Street (South) in Chicago to Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Halsted & 47th Street (South) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Halsted & 47th Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Halsted & 47th Street (North) stop near Halsted & 47th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Halsted & 47th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Halsted & Waveland/Broadway Terminal (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Halsted & 47th Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.