How to get from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

From King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University by bus and train

To get from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & King Drive (East) station to 79th Street & Jeffery (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 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 53 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from King Drive & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

113min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - J14
J14
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from 79th Street & King Drive (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & King Drive (East)
    ID 18333
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Jeffery (East)
    ID 17697
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeffery & 79th Street (North)
    ID 5299
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    Jefferson & Washington (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    60 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
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University

The distance between King Drive & 79th Street (North) and Elmhurst University is approximately 29.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from King Drive & 79th Street (North) 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 King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University

To check the bus and train schedule from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (King Drive & 79th Street (North)) 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 King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line J14, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between King Drive & 79th Street (North) 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University?

    The 79 bus line goes from 79th Street & King Drive (East) station near King Drive & 79th Street (North) in Chicago to 79th Street & Jeffery (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 79th Street & Jeffery (East) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between King Drive & 79th Street (North) and Elmhurst University by bus and train is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near King Drive & 79th Street (North) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the 79 bus from the 79th Street & King Drive (East) stop near King Drive & 79th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between King Drive & 79th Street (North) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & Jeffery (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from King Drive & 79th Street (North) to Elmhurst University costs $7.75.

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