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How to get from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 9 bus from Ashland & 18th Street (North) station to Ashland & 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 & Harlem Ave station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Ashland & 18th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

91min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 9
9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & 18th Street (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & 18th Street (North)
    ID 17229
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Lake (Green Line) (North)
    ID 14783
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    10 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
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 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
    33 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 Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus via PINK LINE, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from 18th station to Ashland-Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Ashland & 18th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

85min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from 18th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    18th
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    6 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
    Harlem/Lake
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Ashland & 18th Street (South) and Elmhurst University is approximately 17.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashland & 18th Street (South) 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 Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University

To check the Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ashland & 18th Street (South)) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus via PINK LINE, GREEN LINE and 309

To get from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one bus line: take the PINK LINE Chicago 'L' from 18th station to Ashland-Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.80. The Chicago 'L' and bus schedule from Ashland & 18th Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and bus schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

85min$2.80
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from 18th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    18th
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PINK LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PINK LINE
    54th/Cermak
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    6 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
    Harlem/Lake
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 9, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PINK LINE, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ashland & 18th Street (South) 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 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The 9 bus line goes from Ashland & 18th Street (North) station near Ashland & 18th Street (South) in Chicago to Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line till Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Ashland & 18th Street (South) and Elmhurst University by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ashland & 18th Street (South) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 9 bus from the Ashland & 18th Street (North) stop near Ashland & 18th Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ashland & 18th Street (South) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the Ravenswood (West Leg) & Leland (North) stop, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and Chicago 'L' fare from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Ashland & 18th Street (South) to Elmhurst University costs $2.25.

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